Nigeria
People of this nationality
Dare Ajiboye
business executive
Oluremi Obasanjo
b. 1941
First Lady
Bright Osayi-Samuel
b. 1997
association football player
Baffa Babba Danagundi
b. 1973
politician
Ayo Omotayo
entrepreneur
Ayuba Wobin
FRSC
Isa Hassan Jama'are
politician
Dapo Adelugba
1939 – 2014
academic
Olukorede Yishau
b. 1978
journalist
Andre Blaze
b. 1983
rapper
Abubakar Kundiri
academic
Isaac Oliseh
b. 1993
association football player
Ayomide Bello
b. 2002
canoeist
Bernards Neda Imasuen
b. 1958
politician
Gilbert R. Chagoury
b. 1946
businessperson
Bernard Bulbwa
b. 1996
association football player
Titus Omotara
b. 1958
table tennis player
Richard Lindsey Batten
1920 – 1997
surgeon
Lekan Fatodu
b. 1977
Rebecca Adewumi
1942 – 2012
hairdresser
Joseph Aghoghovbia
1941 – 2010
association football player
Mai Mala Buni
b. 1967
politician
Oluwami Dosunmu-Ogunbi
engineer
Adewale Wahab
b. 1984
association football player
Yakubu Alfa
b. 1990
association football player
Sarah Adegoke
b. 1997
tennis player
Olutayo Adesina
b. 1964
researcher
Kenny Ejim
1994 – 2022
basketball player
Nduka Usim
b. 1985
association football player
Olumuyiwa Oshode
b. 1946
association football player
Haliru Alhassan
politician
Richard Akinwande Savage
1874 – 1935
journalist
Ali Darassa
b. 1965
military personnel
Jibrin Isah
b. 1960
politician
Ganiyu Oboh
researcher
Olalekan Jeyifous
b. 1977
visual artist
Eniola Ajao
b. 1950
film actor
Gilbert E. Nnaji
b. 1966
politician
Ibrahim Adamu Kolo
1956 – 2018
Anita Ukah
b. 1995
model
David Abel Fuoh
b. 1968
politician
Austin Ikenna
b. 1993
association football player
Ayoade Olatunbosun-Alakija
humanitarian
Mariatu Bala Usman
politician
Kofo Akinkugbe
entrepreneur
Bisi Akin-Alabi
educator
Monday Etim
b. 1998
association football player
Idris Wada
b. 1950
politician
Efe Paul Azino
writer
Mathias Oyewusi
b. 1999
association football player
Fidelis Uzochukwu Okafor
b. 1950
philosopher
Ibrahim Aliyu
1947 – 2021
politician
James Nnaji
b. 2004
basketball player
James Crawford Maxwell
1869 – 1932
Yinka Odumakin
1966 – 2021
human rights defender
Abdulkarim Sabo Muhammad
researcher
Otunba Akin Alabi
b. 1977
politician
Lanre da Silva
b. 1978
fashion designer
Clarice Ahanotu
b. 1939
athletics competitor
Emmanuel Okocha
b. 1970
association football player
Abdul Iyodo
b. 1979
association football player
Benedict Okey Oramah
b. 1961
banker
Kelvin Chukwu
b. 1975
politician
Churchill Oliseh
association football player
Marie Ebikake
b. 1958
politician
Sudais Ali Baba
b. 2000
association football player
Rasheed Adisa Raji
politician
Stephen Oluwole Awokoya
1913 – 1985
politician
Philip Effiong
1925 – 2003
politician
Dung Williams
b. 1990
athlete
Emmanuel Eni
b. 1967
painter
Chioma Uzodimma
lawyer
Adefemi Kila
b. 1945
politician
Benjamin Imeh
b. 1982
association football player
Gloria Usieta
b. 1977
association football player
Broda Shaggi
b. 1993
comedian
Adolphus Ofodile
b. 1979
association football player
Kayode Soyinka
b. 1957
journalist
Edoheart
b. 1981
artist
Wale Ogunyemi
1939 – 2001
stage actor
Femi John Femi
b. 1945
helicopter pilot
Wilson Oruma
b. 1976
association football player
Ifeanyi Chiejine
1983 – 2019
association football player
Hilary Gong
b. 1998
association football player
Raphael Okafor
b. 1946
Yonov Frederick Agah
b. 1956
economist
Ahmed Abdullahi
b. 1945
politician
Anthony Uzodimma
b. 1999
association football player
Babachi Lawal
politician
Domkat Bali
1940 – 2020
politician
Godfrey Okoye
1913 – 1977
Catholic priest
Moses Chikwe
b. 1967
Catholic priest
Linda Osifo
b. 1991
actor
Sikiru Kayode Adetona
1934 – 2025
Roseline Konya
academic
Edith Eluma
b. 1958
association football player
Pascal Atuma
b. 1972
film director
Lamide Akintobi
b. AD 19
journalist
Martin Luther Agwai
b. 1948
military advisor
Wale Adenuga
b. 1950
film director