Nigerian celebrities
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Osita Iheme is a Nigerian actor. He is widely known for playing the role of ‘Pawpaw’ in the film Aki na Ukwa alongside Chinedu Ikedieze. In 2007 Osita received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the African Movie Academy Awards. He is considered to be
Samuel Okeremute “Sam” Sodje (born 25 May 1979) is a retired Nigerian professional footballer who played as a defender.
Anthony Osezua Ojo Ogogo (born 24 November 1988) is an English professional boxer from Lowestoft, England, competing in the middleweight division. He is currently promoted by Golden Boy Promotions. In 2015 he participated in the 13th series of BBC On
Olawale Mohammed “Brian” Belo (born 10 July 1987 in Nigeria) is a British-Nigerian entertainer from Basildon, Essex. He first came to the public’s attention by winning the eighth series of the British version of Big Brother. Since the programme, he h
Hakeem Kae-Kazim /hɑːˈkiːm ˌkeɪ ˈkæzᵻm/ (born 1 October 1962) is a British-Nigerian actor best known for his work in the Starz television series Black Sails and his portrayal of Georges Rutaganda in the 2004 drama film Hotel Rwanda.Early li
Moses Ashikodi (born 27 June 1987) is a footballer who plays for East Grinstead Town as a striker.
Obafemi Akinwunmi Martins (born 28 October 1984) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for Seattle Sounders FC and the Nigeria national team. He is known for his speed on the ball. After leaving Nigeria for Italy at age 16, he has since pla
Fela Kuti (born Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti; 15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997), also known as Fela Anikulapo Kuti or simply Fela, was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, musician, composer, pioneer of the Afrobeat music genre, human rights
Adaeze Yobo (born Adaeze Stephanie Chinenye Igwe) is a former Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria.
Chinenye Ivy Ochuba (now Chinenye Ivy Akinlade) is a former beauty queen.
Genevieve Nnaji (/nˈnɑːdʒi/; born 3 May 1979) is a Nigerian actress and singer. She won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 2005. In 2011, she was honoured as a Member of the Order of the Federal Republic by the N
Peter Osaze Odemwingie (Russian: Питер Осазе Одемвингие; born 15 July 1981) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward and winger for Premier League club Stoke City.