Category: Nigerians Biography

Taiwo and Kehinde Osuolale (Ibeji Oran or Ibeji Ide) They are Nigerian twin actors known for their roles in Yoruba Nollywood films. They gained prominence in the 1990s for their … Read More

Lawan Gwadabe (born 1949) is a Nigerian military officer. He served as Military Administrator of Niger State in Nigeria from December 1987 to January 1992 during the military regime of … Read More

Rachel Akosua Funmilola Garton (born 20 January 1991), professionally recognized as Lola Rae, is a British-Ghanaian vocalist, lyricist, and performer of Nigerian descent. She rose to prominence with the release … Read More

Oluwafunmilayo Olajumoke “Funmilayo” Atilade (née Williams; born 24 September 1952), is a Nigerian legal expert and former Chief Judge of Lagos State. Prior to this role, she served as a … Read More

Mike Appoh (1951–2023) was a legendary Nigerian musician whose career left an indelible mark on the music industry. He began his journey in Lagos during the 1960s as a member … Read More

Oluwafunmilayo Kemi Jimoh, popularly known as Funmi Jimoh, is an accomplished American long jumper born on May 29, 1984, in Seattle, Washington. She represented the United States at the 2008 … Read More

Funmi Olonisakin (born February 8, 1965) is a distinguished British-Nigerian scholar and professor specializing in leadership, peace, and conflict. She serves as Vice President/Principal (International) at King’s College London, where … Read More

On the death of Sarki Bello, Sulemanu a school teacher at Shahuchi primary school in Kano city, and a grandson of Sarkin Dutse Sulemanu 1 was recommended by the Colonial … Read More

Shehu Musa Yar’Adua GCON; 5 March 1943 – 8 December 1997) was a Nigerian general and politician who was the de facto vice president of Nigeria as Chief of Staff, … Read More

Tiwatope Omolara Savage, born on February 5, 1980, in Isale Eko, Nigeria, and professionally known as Tiwa Savage, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actress. She sings in both English … Read More