Nigeria
People of this nationality
Mohammed Adamu
b. 1961
Police officer
Abraham Imogie
politician
Yhemolee
b. 1993
musician
Seth Irunsewe Kale
1904 – 1996
pedagogue
Aminat Yusuf Jamal
b. 1997
athletics competitor
Onyekachi Nwoha
b. 1983
association football player
Gilbert Onyekachukwu Ibezim
b. 1978
physician
Abdulrazak Ekpoki
b. 1982
association football player
Adeyemo Alakija
1884 – 1952
lawyer
Chris Okewulonu
b. 1964
politician
Aliyu Wakili Boya
b. 1978
politician
Seyi Oyesola
physician
Rosemary Inyama
b. 1903
business executive
Sule Ladipo
b. 1974
tennis player
Danjuma Laah
b. 1960
politician
Nana Abdullahi
1960 – 2014
judge
Uche Azikiwe
b. 1947
academic
Akor Adams
b. 2000
association football player
Spellz
record producer
Aisha Abimbola
1974 – 2018
actor
Benjamin Eze
b. 1981
basketball player
Okoro Uchenna Kalu
politician
Mercy Aigbe
b. 1978
actor
Ibrahim Hussaini Doko
b. 1962
administrator
Segun Atere
b. 1985
association football player
Jumoke Odetola
b. 1983
film actor
Kefas Japhet
politician
Muslim Aremu Arogundade
b. 1926
sprinter
Ebuka Songs
b. 1992
singer
Samuel Ajayi
b. 1984
association football player
Ursula Ngozi Akanwa
professor
Eucharia Anunobi
b. 1965
actor
Doris Uboh-Ogunkoya
politician
Segun Awolowo
1963 – 2025
lawyer
Kenneth Nnebue
actor
Chukwuemeka Ngozichineke Wogu
b. 1965
politician
Mohammed Bello Adoke
b. 1963
politician
Louisa Akpagu
b. 1974
association football player
Sani Abacha
1943 – 1998
politician
Tonye Ibiama
b. 1974
businessperson
Amos Tutuola
1920 – 1997
writer
Dominic Chatto
b. 1985
association football player
Ruggedman
b. 1976
rapper
Akin Mabogunje
1931 – 2022
geographer
Ayo Saka
b. 1992
association football player
Fred Aghogho Brume
1942 – 2011
politician
Salamatu Hussaini Suleiman
lawyer
Abdullahi Mustapha D.
chemist
Yinka Quadri
b. 1959
actor
Shallipopi
b. 2000
singer
Maurice Wiles
1923 – 2005
theologian
Raheem Olawuyi
b. 1965
politician
Frank Ogbuewu
b. 1953
diplomat
Blessing Kaku
b. 1978
association football player
Chinaza Agoh
b. 2004
association football player
Eneji Moses
b. 1999
association football player
Igwe Okafo
1830 – 1891
Nkemdilim Izuako
b. 1953
judge
Ernest Emenyonu
b. 1939
writer
Oluchi Okorie
b. 1981
basketball player
Ike Nwankwo
b. 1973
basketball player
Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpannah
b. 1997
basketball player
Gbenga Elegbeleye
b. 1964
politician
Temidayo Ibitoye
b. 1988
film director
Ayo Omidiran
b. 1963
politician
Tunde Decker
academic
Kehinde Agboola
politician
Gentle Jack
b. 1970
actor
Agustina Nkechi Abi
b. 1969
handball player
Cyril Stober
television presenter
Folashade Ijamilusi
b. 2001
association football player
Solape Akinpelu
business executive
Ijeoma Obi
b. 1985
association football player
Olajumoke Orisaguna
b. 1989
hairdresser
Gbenga Adeyinka
b. 1968
actor
Ifeoma Mabel Onyemelukwe
b. 1950
university teacher
John Ibeh
b. 1986
association football player
Emeka Jude Ugali
b. 1982
association football player
Nura M Inuwa
b. 1989
musician
Chidi Mokeme
b. 1972
actor
Abdulkareem Baba Aminu
b. 1977
journalist
Lepacious Bose
b. 1976
actor
Osagie Emmanuel Ehanire
b. 1946
politician
Margaret Ekpo
1914 – 2006
politician
Muhammad Sani Abdullahi
b. 1980
politician
Odunayo Olagbaju
politician
Ini Akpan Udoka
politician
Mercy Oduyoye
b. 1934
theologian
Goodness Ohiremen Ajayi
b. 1994
association football player
Joseph Blankson
1979 – 2018
MohBad
1996 – 2023
singer
Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah
b. 1948
politician
Olabisi Alofe-Kolawole
public relations officer
Olumide Akpata
b. 1972
lawyer
Heineken Lokpobiri
b. 1967
politician
Falz
b. 1990
rapper
Paul Taribo
politician
Babafemi Ogundipe
1924 – 1971
politician
Young Jon
b. 1995
record producer
Taiwo Allimi
b. 1944
journalist