Nigeria
People of this nationality
Sunday Afolabi
b. 1999
association football player
Augustine Adetula Alabi
judge
Aderemi Adeoye
association football player
Akinlaja Joseph
b. 1950
politician
Anunobi Chinwe
librarian
Ayodele Awojobi
1937 – 1984
engineer
Yaro Bature
b. 1995
association football player
Oritse Femi
b. 1985
songwriter
Oluwole Adeosun
1938 – 2012
banker
Funke Abimbola
lawyer
Abubakar Kani Faggo
b. 1965
politician
Justice Akinwunmi Rhodes-Vivour
1910 – 1987
judge
Francisca Oladipo
b. 1978
programmer
Kayode Oladele
b. 1963
politician
Ibrahim Musa Gusau
b. 1964
administrator
John Chibuike
b. 1988
association football player
Sadiq Abdullahi
b. 1960
tennis player
Ola-dele Kuku
b. 1963
architect
Gbemisola Adeoti
writer
Adebo Ogundoyin
b. 1987
politician
Anyimchukwu Ude
1941 – 2023
politician
Mfon Ekpo
b. 1982
Richard Beale Blaize
1844 – 1904
businessperson
Felix Imadiyi
b. 1958
sprinter
Sam Ohuabunwa
b. 1950
politician
Ebunoluwa Adejuyigbe
academic
Rufaida Umar Ibrahim
b. 1995
writer
Alfred Emuejeraye
b. 1983
association football player
Margaret Shonekan
b. 1940
politician
Cobhams Asuquo
b. 1981
musician
Abd al-Salam of Kware
writer
Theophilus Bamigboye
b. 1951
politician
Lamidi Adedibu
1927 – 2008
politician
Biola Alabi
businessperson
Aduke Alakija
1921 – 2016
diplomat
Benjamin Fredrick
b. 2005
association football player
Nnamdi Anusim
b. 1972
sprinter
Chike Frankie Edozien
b. 1970
writer
Chidi Onyemah
b. 1984
association football player
Aminu Safana
1961 – 2007
politician
Olumuyiwa Jibowu
1899 – 1959
legal counselor
Toki Mabogunje
b. 1961
lawyer
Zayyad Ibrahim
b. 1965
politician
Timi Dakolo
b. 1981
singer
Kola Oyewo
1946 – 2026
actor
Ahmed Garba
b. 1980
association football player
Fanendo Adi
b. 1990
association football player
Fola Onibuje
b. 1984
association football player
Thomas Ereyitomi
b. 1965
politician
Zubairu Dada
b. 1952
Basheer Garba Mohammed
b. 1966
politician
Razak Atunwa
politician
Ifeanyi Udeze
b. 1980
association football player
Haneefah Adam
designer
Muhammad Umar Jega
b. 1959
politician
Kenneth Gyang
b. 1901
film director
Gani Fawehinmi
1938 – 2009
lawyer
Benjamin Onwuachi
b. 1984
association football player
Kelechi Osunwa
b. 1984
association football player
Toby Okechukwu
b. 1962
politician
John Zakari
1973 – 2014
association football player
Olayemi Ogunwole
celebrity
Tega Tosin Richard
b. 1992
amateur wrestler
Esther Farinde
b. 1984
singer
Oliver Alawuba
b. 1966
business executive
Gabriel Aduda
b. 1971
diplomat
Kenneth Omeruo
b. 1993
association football player
Ayinla Kollington
b. 1953
musician
Moses Olaiya
1936 – 2018
stage actor
Ibinabo Fiberesima
b. 1973
actor
Philipa Idogho
academic
Kwamoti Laori
b. 1966
politician
Dilli Dogo
b. 1959
physician
Emmanuel Mathias
b. 1986
association football player
Ben Igbakpa
b. 1966
politician
Shoyinka Olatunji
b. 1962
politician
Ernest Ndukwe
b. 1948
engineer
Stephen Chukwumah
b. 1988
human rights defender
Iretidayo Zaccheaus
Seriake Dickson
b. 1966
politician
Daniel Bameyi
b. 2006
association football player
Suyi Davies Okungbowa
b. 1989
writer
Professor Abiodun Adewale Oladipo
b. 1958
politician
Obi Iwuagwu
b. 1965
historian
Ahmadu Ribadu
1925 – 2003
civil servant
Egutu Oliseh
b. 1980
association football player
Maria Ude Nwachi
politician
Abdulkareem Usman Isah
politician
Elizabeth Bidei
politician
Mr 2Kay
b. 1988
songwriter
Chinaza Amadi
b. 1987
athletics competitor
Hauwa Allahbura
actor
Hassan Usman Sokodabo
b. 1969
politician
Ndubuisi Ekekwe
b. 1975
academic
Dayo Sax
Rahmon Adedoyin
1957 – 2023
academic
Bimbo Ogunnowo
cosmetologist
Christy Ekpukhon
b. 1985
athletics competitor
Queeneth Agbor
actor
Kayode Akinsanya
b. 1976
badminton player