Nigeria
People of this nationality
Sadoluwa "Dolu" Lanlehin
b. 1987
civil engineer
Mike Ejeagha
1930 – 2025
singer
Adams Oshiomhole
b. 1953
trade unionist
Chibuike Amaechi
b. 1965
politician
Aloysius Akpan Etok
b. 1958
politician
Emeka Nwokedi
music director
Kingsley Moghalu
b. 1963
diplomat
Abayomi Ajayi
b. 1961
gynecologist
Wilfred Osuji
b. 1990
association football player
Kanayo Graham-Burton Oguakwa
politician
David Nweze Umahi
b. 1964
politician
Owens Wiwa
b. 1957
physician
Michael Omoh
b. 1991
association football player
Emeka Obi
b. 2001
association football player
Lucky Aiyedatiwa
b. 1965
politician
Alex Tayo Akande
b. 1989
association football player
Mark Maigida Nzukwein
b. 1969
Catholic priest
Eyo Ita
1904 – 1980
politician
Clinton Jephta
b. 2006
association football player
Mas’ud El-Jibril
b. 1955
politician
A-Q
b. 1986
rapper
Silas Adekunle
b. 1991
businessperson
Chidi Kwubiri
1966 – 2025
painter
Foley Okenla
b. 1967
association football player
Martha Agbani
environmentalist
Yetide Badaki
b. 1981
stage actor
Chimezie Ikeazor
1930 – 2012
lawyer
Nike Oshinowo-Soleye
b. 1966
entrepreneur
Oliver Mobisson
1943 – 2010
entrepreneur
Timi Alaibe
b. 1962
politician
Tosin Oke
b. 1980
athletics competitor
Tijani Adetoyese Olusi
b. 1967
politician
Olayinka Olusola Omigbodun
university teacher
Oluwole Olayiwola Amusan
academic
Sunday Awoniyi
1932 – 2007
politician
Mary Nzimiro
1898 – 1993
businessperson
Segun Ogungbe
b. 1970
actor
Clement Bissong
b. 1983
association football player
Tunji Disu
b. 1966
police officer
Etor Daniel
b. 1993
association football player
Rose Osuji
b. 1947
physicist
Alli Adeyemi
b. 1964
politician
Onome Akinbode-James
b. 2000
basketball player
Adijat Olarinoye
b. 1999
weightlifter
Daddy Freeze
b. 1976
radio personality
Kikelomo Ajayi
b. 1977
association football player
Yomi Bankole
1960 – 2012
table tennis player
Musiliu Smith
b. 1944
police officer
Margaret Vogt
1950 – 2014
diplomat
Okey Bakassi
b. 1969
actor
Okoro Idozuka
businessperson
John Ewerekumoh Yeri
politician
Femi Fani-Kayode
b. 1960
lawyer
Chinyere Ohiri-Aniche
linguist
Bunmi Olusona
b. 1965
politician
Victor Akinjo
politician
Gabriel Onyenwife
politician
Hassan Omale
politician
Adewale Oluwatayo
1950 – 2016
politician
Atanda Musa
b. 1960
table tennis player
Abdur-Raheem Adebayo Shittu
b. 1953
writer
Moses Malagu
b. 1972
boxer
Kanayo Awani
banker
Ibrahim Olanrewaju
b. 1992
association football player
Kenneth Olayombo
1947 – 2013
association football player
Remi Aluko
b. 1977
singer
John Orlando
b. 1960
association football player
Ibrahim Tomiwa
b. 1998
association football player
Barnabas Imenger Shikaan
1971 – 2021
association football player
Ibrahim Kunle Olanrewaju
politician
Stella Din-Jacob
journalist
Kelenna Azubuike
b. 1983
basketball player
Maureen Mmadu
b. 1977
association football player
Isa Dongoyaro
1977 – 2024
politician
Mosun Belo-Olusoga
b. 1957
businessperson
Suzanne Iroche
banker
Ismaila Gadaka
politician
Mohamed isa kida
b. 1967
university teacher
Sam Ayorinde
b. 1974
association football player
Tunji Oyelana
b. 1939
actor
Felix Chimaokwu
b. 1985
association football player
Paul Boroh
b. 1958
Ogbu Kalu
1942 – 2009
historian
Moses Ochonu
b. 1973
historian
Abel Olorunnisola Olajide
b. 1968
university teacher
Bukunyi Olateru-Olagbegi
b. 1990
politician
Offiong Ekanem Ejindu
b. 1962
architect
Alhassan Yusuf
b. 2000
association football player
Bright Enobakhare
b. 1998
association football player
Anthony Azekwoh
b. 2000
novelist
Rashid Adewumi Aderinoye
academic
Chigozie Christopher
b. 1992
association football player
Chinyere Igwe
b. 1965
politician
Simbo Olorunfemi
b. 1901
journalist
Isaac Okoronkwo
b. 1978
association football player
Aruwa Ameh
1990 – 2011
association football player
Janet Omorogbe
b. 1942
athletics competitor
Sarah Forbes Bonetta
1843 – 1880
pianist
Paul Utomi
b. 1981
actor
Ojembe Olatuga
b. 1988
association football player