Nigeria
People of this nationality
Mary Akinyemi
b. 1954
athletics competitor
Emmanuel Iren
b. 1989
singer
Robinson O. Robinson
1940 – 2019
military officer
Ezinne Akudo
b. 1990
beauty pageant contestant
Femi Ogunode
b. 1991
sprinter
Kaka Mallam Yale
b. 1953
politician
Florence Iweta
b. 1983
association football player
Francisca Ikhiede
b. 1996
volleyball player
David Izonritei
b. 1968
boxer
Nelson Olanipekun
lawyer
Ademola Bankole
b. 1969
association football player
Babatunde Osotimehin
1949 – 2017
physician
Abubakar Audu
1947 – 2015
politician
Ibrahim Chatta
b. 1970
actor
Tina Mba
b. AD 2
actor
Amobi Yinusa Akintola
b. 1962
politician
Abiodun Olujimi
b. 1958
politician
Kazeem Alogba
b. 1960
jurist
Tolu Olukayode Odugbemi
b. 1945
academic
Patoo Abraham
b. 1966
politician
Abraham Adesanya
1922 – 2008
lawyer
Ese Azenabor Grembowski
b. 1984
fashion designer
Helon Habila
b. 1967
poet
Daniel Aladesanmi II
1902 – 1983
Ibrahim Magu
b. 1966
police officer
Anthony Egwunyenga
b. 1943
sprinter
George Oguntade
1940 – 1989
lawyer
Felix Owolabi
b. 1956
association football player
Cynthia Okereke
1960 – 2023
actor
Dul Johnson
b. 1953
television director
Jelani Aliyu
b. 1968
designer
Chinedum Nwajiuba
b. 1964
academic
Femi Odugbemi
b. 1963
screenwriter
Charles Ofoyen
b. 1985
association football player
Oluseye Olympio
b. 1990
cricketer
Ameyo Adadevoh
1956 – 2014
physician
Favour Ugochi Anosike
b. 1997
musician
Ibrahim Jalo Waziri
1926 – 1984
politician
R.M. Dpppee
1929 – 2008
military officer
Omolabake Adenle
b. 1982
engineer
Cynthia Morgan
b. 1991
songwriter
Folakemi T. Odedina
b. 1965
scientist
Cossy Orjiakor
b. 1984
singer
Walter Ofonagoro
b. 1940
businessperson
Broderick Bozimo
b. 1939
politician
Ijeoma Umebinyuo
poet
Obiageli Olorunsola
b. 1962
badminton player
Tamunosiki Atorudibo
b. 1985
athletics competitor
Sule Audu Katagum
politician
Lynda Chuba-Ikpeazu
b. 1966
beauty pageant contestant
Uju Okeke
actor
Godwin Obaje
b. 1997
association football player
Ango Sadiq Abdullahi
b. 1983
politician
Mike Mbama Okiro
b. 1949
police officer
Ntiero Effiom
1946 – 2014
association football player
Chinonso Ukah
b. 1995
actor
Elizabeth Temitayo Oshoba
b. 1999
boxer
Sam Ovraiti
painter
Julius Ihonvbere
b. 1956
academic
Nwifuru Francis
b. 1975
businessperson
Nkechi Opara
b. 1995
weightlifter
Olanrewaju Fagbohun
b. 1966
lawyer
Salihu Mustafa
b. 1948
engineer
Lesley Nneka Arimah
b. 1983
writer
Sonia Irabor
b. 1990
actor
Chima Ugwu
b. 1973
athletics competitor
Omolade Akinremi
b. 1974
athletics competitor
Solomon Kwambe
b. 1993
association football player
Demas Akpore
1928 – 1993
politician
Femi Joseph
b. 1990
association football player
King Sunny Adé
b. 1946
singer
Frederick Chidozie Ogbalu
1927 – 1990
academic
Jimitota Onoyume
journalist
Kalu Uche
b. 1982
association football player
Catherine Uju Ifejika
b. 1959
lawyer
Akudo Oguaghamba
LGBTQ rights activist
Ejike Uzoenyi
b. 1988
association football player
Ifeanyi Ifeanyi
b. 1995
association football player
Edafe Egbedi
b. 1993
association football player
Tosin Kehinde
b. 1998
association football player
Carol King
b. 1963
actor
Razaq Olatunde Rom Kalilu
vice-chancellor
Anthony George Manzo
b. 1958
politician
Simon Nkoro
politician
Theophilus Sunday
b. 1987
gospel musician
Okon Uya
1947 – 2014
diplomat
Olajide Olatubosun
politician
Michael Ogungbaro
b. 1996
association football player
Benedict Uloko
b. 1984
athlete
Marshal Harry
2000 – 2003
politician
Abba Kyari
b. 1975
Police officer
Emmanuel Okoli
b. 1973
athletics competitor
Okey Ndibe
b. 1960
novelist
Lanre Edun
b. 1961
politician
Godwin Obaseki
b. 1957
politician
Ada Eme
b. 1998
model
Sadiq Daba
1952 – 2021
actor
Ene Franca Idoko
b. 1985
sprinter
Gloria Amuche Nwosu
b. 1984
sprinter
Hadiza Aliyu
b. 1989
actor