Nigeria
People of this nationality
Ahmed Lawan
b. 1959
politician
Uche Ogbodo
b. 1986
actor
Wahab Olasupo Egbewole
lawyer
Suleiman Omo
b. 1985
association football player
Margaret Adebisi Sowunmi
1939 – 2025
botanist
Don C. Ohadike
1941 – 2005
historian
Joan Onyemaechi Mrakpor
b. 1966
politician
Nora Awolowo
b. 1999
photographer
Amina Doherty
b. 2000
artivist
Gabriel Suswam
b. 1964
politician
Paul Ogunkoya
b. 2004
association football player
Francis Chibuike
b. 1993
association football player
Isa Yuguda
b. 1956
politician
Zulu Adigwe
1955 – 2024
actor
Yima Sen
1951 – 2020
human rights defender
Dauda Soroye Adegbenro
1909 – 1975
politician
Cynthia Shalom
b. 1988
film actor
Osakwe Modestus
politician
Gracious David-West
b. 1976
Shehu Shagari
1925 – 2018
politician
Atinuke
children's writer
Iduma Igariwey
b. 1961
politician
Umaru Shinkafi
1937 – 2016
civil servant
Bulus Solomon
b. 1970
politician
DJ Spinall
b. 1984
record producer
Fola Adeola
b. 1954
banker
Mannir Yakubu
b. 1954
politician
Adijat Idris
b. 2001
amateur wrestler
Ebun Joseph
b. 1970
academic
Mercy Chinwo-Blessed
b. 1990
singer-songwriter
Taaooma
b. 1999
comedian
Akeem Latifu
b. 1989
association football player
Hilda Baci
b. 1996
chef
Tatari Ali
1929 – 1993
politician
Dapo Akande
lawyer
Dominique Duncan
b. 1990
sprinter
Yusuf Sulaiman
b. 1963
civil servant
Samaila Bature Chamah
politician
Cute Abiola
actor
Zannah Mustapha
1966 – 2015
politician
Victony
b. 2001
singer
Solomon Oladele
b. 1990
association football player
Natasha Hadiza Akpoti
b. 1979
lawyer
Mavis Agbandje-McKenna
1963 – 2021
biophysicist
Cynthia Umezulike
lawyer
Bimbo Oshin
b. 1971
actor
Lucky Igbinedion
b. 1955
politician
Daniel Gim
b. 1995
cricketer
Olajide Williams
b. 1988
association football player
Emmanuel Chuka Osammor
1938 – 2007
academic
Flavour
b. 1983
singer
Ubong Friday
b. 1998
association football player
Kah-Lo
singer-songwriter
Pauline Ibeagha
b. 1978
sprinter
Patrick Egu
b. 1967
American football player
Yetunde Teriba
Divine Oduduru
b. 1996
athletics competitor
Abdul Ahmed Ningi
b. 1960
politician
Muhammad Soba
politician
Dipo Doherty
b. 1991
artist
Herbert Eze
politician
Michael Gbala
obstetrician-gynecologist
Ibikunle Oyelaja Amosun
b. 1958
politician
Helen Ovbiagele
b. 1944
novelist
Remi Kabaka
b. 1950
jazz musician
Yewande Sadiku
b. 1972
investment banker
George Obiozor
1942 – 2022
diplomat
Festus Ezeli
b. 1989
basketball player
Olu Maintain
b. 1976
singer
Adelayo Adedayo
b. 1988
actor
Arinze Stanley Egbe
b. 2002
artist
Funsho Ogundipe
b. 1968
composer
Elizabeth Ogbaga
lawyer
Marcus Onobun
b. 1976
politician
Bashiru Dawodu
b. 1962
politician
Abdulrafiu Abdulrahman
b. 1963
politician
Wilfred Chikpa Anagbe
b. 1965
Catholic priest
Henry Chidozie
b. 1989
association football player
Josh Okogie
b. 1998
basketball player
Emmanuel Uduaghan
b. 1954
politician
Kaltume Bulama Gana
b. 1964
visual artist
Onyebuchi Chukwu
b. 1962
politician
Muhammadu Sanusi
Edose Ibadin
b. 1993
athlete
Olayemi Oyebanji
teacher
Yakubu Bako
b. 1952
politician
Titus Uba
b. 1965
politician
Werinipre Seibarugo
politician
Frank Oputa-Otutu
Azuka Okwuosa
b. 1959
Chinelo Anohu-Amazu
jurist
Glory Chukwu
beauty pageant contestant
Alki David
b. 1968
film producer
Jim Iyke
b. 1976
actor
Joe Praize
b. 1979
songwriter
Darnley Alexander
1920 – 1988
judge
Mohammed Sanni Abdulkadir
b. 1953
university teacher
Uche Eze
b. 1984
blogger
Nosa
b. 1981
songwriter
Orezi
b. 1986
singer