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Categories: Africa, Notables | Nigeria
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Albert Achebe 16 Nov 1930 Ogidi, Nigeria Protectorate - 21 Mar 2013
Nwando (Achebe) Ogundimu 1970s
Sade Adu 1950s
Oyinkansola (Ajasa) Abayomi 06 Mar 1897 Lagos, Lagos Colony - 19 Mar 1990
Akilu Aliyu 1918 Kyarmi, Nigeria - 19 Oct 1999
Anthony Anenih 04 Aug 1933 Uzenema-Arue, Uromi, Nigeria - 28 Oct 2018
Sunday Bada 22 Jun 1969 Kaduna, Nigeria - 12 Dec 2011
Adamu Ciroma 20 Nov 1934 Potiskum, Yobe State, Nigeria - 05 Jul 2018
Samuel Crowther abt 01 Jan 1809 Osogun, Oyo, Nigeria - 30 Dec 1891
Sadiq Daba abt 1951 Nigeria - 03 Mar 2021
Kenneth Dike 17 Dec 1917 Awka, Eastern Region, Nigeria - 26 Oct 1983
Cyprian Ekwensi 26 Sep 1921 Minna, Chanchaga, Niger, Nigeria - 04 Nov 2007
Florence Emecheta 21 Jul 1944 Lago, Darazo, Bauchi, Nigeria - 25 Jan 2017
Richard Ihetu 14 Aug 1929 Amaigbo, Nwangele, Imo, Nigeria - 14 Dec 1971
Nico Mbarga 08 Apr 1950 Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria - 24 Jun 1997
Flora Nwapa 13 Jan 1931 Oguta, Imo, Nigeria - 16 Oct 1993
John Ogbu 09 May 1939 Onicha, Ebonyi, Nigeria - 20 Aug 2003
Chukwuemeka Ojukwu 04 Nov 1933 Zungeru, Wushishi, Niger, Nigeria - 26 Nov 2011
Hakeem Olajuwon 1960s
Oluchi Onweagba 1980s
John Randle 01 Feb 1855 Regent, Sierra Leone - 27 Feb 1928
Wole Soyinka 1930s
Bola Tinubu 1950s
Rashidi Yekini 23 Oct 1963 Kaduna, Nigeria - 04 May 2012