Nigeria
People of this nationality
Njideka Harry
b. 1974
business executive
Mohammed Yusuf
1970 – 2009
preacher
Efunsetan Aniwura
1790 – 1874
politician
L.A.X
b. 1993
musician
Chimaobi Sam Atu
b. 1982
politician
Patrick Aga
politician
Daniel Kanu
b. 1971
politician
Bayo Lawal
Stephen Adah
b. 1957
judge
Abdulrazak Namdas
b. 1969
politician
Tim Godfrey
b. 1980
gospel singer
Malcolm Guite
b. 1957
poet
Vivian Chukwuemeka
b. 1975
athletics competitor
Donald E U Ekong
1933 – 2005
chemist
Eshugbayi Eleko
1801 – 1932
Christian Obodo
b. 1984
association football player
Ngeri Benebo
b. 1955
physician
Timipre Sylva
b. 1964
politician
Columbus Irosanga
lecturer
Clement Olusegun Kolawole
b. 1957
university teacher
Hadiza Lantana Oboh
1959 – 1998
aircraft pilot
Ola Vincent
1925 – 2012
banker
Ibo Oziti
b. 1974
amateur wrestler
Chika Amalaha
b. 1997
weightlifter
Azeez Kayode Fakeye
b. 1965
sculptor
Elijah Ayolabi
b. 2000
geophysicist
Audrey Ajose
b. 1937
lawyer
Hafiz Abubakar Ringim
inspector general
Ibrahim Bio
b. 1957
politician
Farouk Lawan
b. 1962
politician
Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab
b. 1986
engineer
Adewale Tinubu
b. 1967
lawyer
Henry William Bruce
1792 – 1863
naval officer
Mr Macaroni
b. 1992
comedian
Durella
singer
Ebinabo Potts-Johnson
b. 1988
model
Amina Lawal
b. 1973
writer
Browny Igboegwu
b. 1976
actor
Faruk Adamu Kuta
b. 1973
academic
Jide Kene Achufusi
b. 1991
model
Beatrice Utondu
b. 1969
sprinter
Ahmed Idris
b. 1960
politician
Philip Nnaemeka-Agu
1928 – 2011
judge
Raphael Ayagwa
b. 1998
association football player
Stephen Eze
b. 1994
association football player
Eucharia Okwunna
b. 1961
politician
Chinonso Offor
b. 2000
association football player
Saidu Ayodele Balogun
b. 1941
politician
Kaletapwa Farauta
b. 1965
vice-chancellor
Otonti Amadi Nduka
b. 1926
academic
Sam Garba
1948 – 1978
association football player
Osinachi Ohale
b. 1991
association football player
Georgina Onuoha
b. 1980
actor
Uba Sani
b. 1970
politician
Eloho Jocelyn Efemuai
b. 1973
musician
Tam Fiofori
1942 – 2024
photographer
Mamman Jiya Vatsa
1940 – 1986
politician
Tunji Sowande
1912 – 1996
musician
Mark Nwagwu
b. 1937
academic
Chika Anadu
b. 1980
film director
Nneka Ede
b. 1982
entrepreneur
Ivory Nwokorie
b. 1901
athlete
Constance Afiong "Afi" Ekong
1930 – 2009
painter
Idris Salman
politician
Isaac Folorunso Adewole
b. 1954
gynecologist
Monday Obolo
politician
Otobong Nkanga
b. 1974
performing artist
Friday Igwe
singer
Ndowa N Lale
academic
Ayuba Machem
b. 1973
athletics competitor
Melvin Oduah
b. 1986
actor
Melatu Uche Okorie
b. 1975
writer
Jephthah Foingha
politician
Abubakar Yerima Idris
politician
Jordan Ifueko
b. 1993
writer
Oke Nnachi
Uche Nwofor
b. 1991
association football player
Yahaya Baba Adamu
surgeon
Christian Okoye
b. 1961
athletics competitor
Ibrahim Umar Potiskum
politician
Enyinna Nwigwe
b. 1982
actor
Aisowieren Patrick
b. 1972
politician
Lateef Raji
1955 – 2017
politician
Ekerete Ekanem
politician
Monday Merotohun
b. 1977
table tennis player
Mobolanle Ebunoluwa Sotunsa
academic
John Hawley Glover
1829 – 1885
politician
Mamdum Seldum
b. 1992
athlete
Chinonyerem Macleans
b. 1999
association football player
Obi Aguocha
Patrick Pascal
b. 1974
association football player
Reuben Ogbonnaya
b. 1989
association football player
Paul Adefarasin
b. 1963
architect
Folarin Shyllon
1940 – 2021
historian
Catherine Ekuta
b. 1979
judoka
Ibrahim Musa
politician
Michelle Essomé
banker
Francisca Nneka Okeke
b. 1968
physicist
Rashida Bello
b. 1985
philanthropist
Toye Sobande
b. 1978