Nigeria
People of this nationality
Charles Chukwuma Soludo
b. 1960
economist
Anthony Siyako Yaro
b. 1963
politician
Monsurat Sunmonu
b. 1959
politician
Oluseun Onigbinde
b. 1985
businessperson
Jeff Otah
b. 1986
American football player
Uko Essien Udom
politician
Koko Essien
army officer
Ahmed Ibn Mohammed
b. 1979
politician
Olajumoke Akinjide
b. 1959
politician
Akande Ajide
b. 1985
association football player
Isaiah Balat
1952 – 2014
politician
MC Lively
b. 1992
actor
Adelere Adeyemi Oriolowo
b. 1956
politician
Sam Aluko
1929 – 2012
economist
Funmi Iyanda
b. 1971
talk show host
Dr. Ini Adiakpan
b. 1960
commissioner
Olusola Friday
b. 1990
Moore Aseimo Abraham Adumein
b. 1964
lawyer
Celestine Iwendi
researcher
Wole Oguntokun
1967 – 2024
film director
Colette Omogbai
b. 1942
painter
Ahmed Makarfi
b. 1956
politician
Dimka Ayuba
b. 1952
politician
Mohammed Aliyu Datti
b. 1982
association football player
Ganiyu Akanbi Bello
1930 – 2014
businessperson
Mabel Effiom
b. 1995
association football player
Olajide Omotayo
b. 1995
table tennis player
Lewis Uvwo
b. 2008
basketball player
Alloysius Agu
b. 1967
association football player
Nwakanwa Chimaobi
politician
Kyari of Borno
David Ibiyeomie
b. 1962
pastor
Samuel Oboh
b. 1971
architect
Orompoto
politician
Jude Ise-Idehen
1969 – 2022
politician
Tubokosemie Abere
George Ozodinobi
b. 1957
politician
Benjamin Teidi
b. 1994
association football player
Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò
b. 1956
philosopher
Tunde Oladimeji
filmmaker
Felicia Adeyoyin
1938 – 2021
university teacher
Goodluck Nanah Opiah
b. 1964
politician
Obiwon
b. 1977
musician
Eddy Lord Dombraye
b. 1979
association football player
Stephen K. Amos
b. 1967
comedian
Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha
b. 1980
actor
Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya
b. 1961
politician
Abatiade
b. 1998
dancer
Ada Ameh
1974 – 2022
actor
Kunle Ajibade
b. 1958
journalist
Adebowale Adefuye
1947 – 2015
historian
Adenike Oladosu
b. 1994
climate activist
Lazarus Ogbee
politician
Tonye
b. 1983
singer
Paul Wampana
1946 – 2020
politician
Zule Zoo
Tonye Briggs-Oniyide
politician
Ebele Ofunneamaka Okeke
b. 1948
engineer
Iyayi Atiemwen
b. 1996
association football player
Victor Mela Danzaria
b. 1973
politician
Bolaji Ogunmola
actor
Yetunde Arobieke
b. 1960
politician
Sheriff Folarin
b. 1973
journalist
Ibrahim Tahir
politician
Wofai Samuel
b. 1990
journalist
Dauda Epo-Akara
1943 – 2005
singer
Chidiebere Onyia
academic
Abdulmumin Jibrin
b. 1976
politician
Muhammad Auwal Albani Zaria
1960 – 2014
Qur'anic exegete
Nurudeen Oladapo Alao
academic
Timothy Uzochukwu Obi
1946 – 2022
academic
Pam Mwadkon Dachungyang
politician
Sarah Alade
banker
Betty Irabor
b. 1957
writer
Jake Dan-Azumi
politician
Israel Olutodun Ransome-Kuti
1891 – 1955
cleric
Ibrahim Abdullahi Danbaba
b. 1953
politician
Taiwo Odubiyi
b. 1965
writer
Geoffrey Onyeama
b. 1956
politician
Abubakar Y. Suleiman
politician
Bhaira Mcwizu
b. 1984
actor
Udo Fortune
b. 1988
association football player
Simon Ogar Veron
b. 1987
association football player
Ogor Okuweh
b. 1959
politician
Johnson Akin Atere
b. 1956
Anglican bishop
Emeka Ogboh
b. 1977
artist
Ireti Osayemi
b. 1982
actor
Oge Okoye
b. 1980
actor
Chinonye Ohadugha
b. 1986
athletics competitor
Iyabo Subulade Yerima
b. 1958
judge
Fatiu Ademola Akesode
1940 – 2001
academic
Ogwo E. Ogwo
b. 1949
academic
Olaniyi Afonja
b. 1974
actor
Ugochukwu Uba
b. 1949
politician
Peter Olayinka
b. 1995
association football player
Okon Michael
b. 1969
politician
Richard Tomlinson
b. 1963
intelligence officer
Mansur Dan Ali
b. 1959
military personnel
Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze
1963 – 2007
philosopher
Prisca Emeafu
b. 1972
association football player