Chikezie Uwazie
Nigerian actor (Musical Whispers) · 15 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 15
Deaths from Nigeria
Murphy Afolabi
Nigerian actor (Blackout) · 13 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 13
Saint Obi
Nigerian actor and film producer · 12 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 12
Peter Enahoro
Nigerian journalist (New African) · 24 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 24
Oladipo Diya
Nigerian general · 25 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 25 · Other
Mabo Ismaila
Nigerian football manager (women's national team) · 12 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 12 · Other
Joseph Edra Ukpo
Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate · 02 March 2023 · March 2023 · March 2 · Other · Ukpo
Hilda Adefarasin
Nigerian women's rights activist · 05 February 2023 · February 2023 · February 5 · Other
Oladipo Ogunlesi
the first Nigerian Medical Professor · 20 January 2023 · January 2023 · January 20
Peace Anyiam-Osigwe
Nigerian filmmaker and entertainment executive · 09 January 2023 · January 2023 · January 9 · Other
Sunday Tuoyo
Nigerian general and politician · 19 December 2022 · December 2022 · December 19
Sammie Okposo
Nigerian gospel singer · 24 November 2022 · November 2022 · November 24
Bello Musa Kofarmata
Nigerian footballer (Kano Pillars · 01 November 2022 · November 2022 · November 1 · Kofarmata
Humphrey Bamisebi Olumakaiye
Nigerian archbishop · 30 October 2022 · October 2022 · October 30 · Olumakaiye · Other
Mustafa Adebayo Balogun
Nigerian police officer · 03 August 2022 · August 2022 · August 3 · Balogun · Other
Akin Mabogunje
Nigerian geographer · 03 August 2022 · August 2022 · August 3 · Other
Abdul Lateef A. Hussein
Nigerian physicist and academic administrator · 31 July 2022 · July 2022 · Hussein · July 31
George Jonathan Dodo
Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate · 08 July 2022 · July 2022 · July 8 · Other · Dodo
George Dodo
Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate · 08 July 2022 · July 2022 · July 8 · Other
Femi Soyinka
Nigerian dermatologist · 27 June 2022 · June 2022 · June 27 · Other
Akeem Omolade
Nigerian footballer (Treviso · 12 June 2022 · June 2022 · June 12
Alexander Madiebo
Nigerian soldier · 07 June 2022 · June 2022 · June 7 · Other
Olawale Adeniji Ige
Nigerian Electrical engineer · 11 May 2022 · May 2022 · May 11 · Other · Ige
Lamidi Adeyemi III
Nigerian traditional ruler · 22 April 2022 · April 2022 · April 22 · Other
Osinachi Nwachukwu
Nigerian gospel singer · 13 April 2022 · April 2022 · April 13
Joseph Makoju
Nigerian engineer · 11 April 2022 · April 2022 · April 11 · Other
Grace Alele-Williams
Nigerian mathematician and academic administrator · 24 March 2022 · March 2022 · March 24
Lari Williams
Nigerian actor (The Village Headmaster) · 27 February 2022 · February 2022 · February 27
Ekundayo Adeyinka Adeyemi
Nigerian academic and architect · 01 February 2022 · February 2022 · February 1 · Adeyemi
Hamman Bello
Nigerian customs officer · 26 January 2022 · January 2022 · January 26 · Other
Saliu Adetunji
Nigerian traditional ruler · 01 January 2022 · January 2022 · January 1 · Other
Paul Adegboyega Olawoore
Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate · 31 December 2021 · December 2021 · December 31 · Olawoore · Other
Karibi Fubara
Nigerian actor (The Royal Hibiscus Hotel · 15 December 2021 · December 2021 · December 15
Jimoh Oyewumi, Ajagungbade III
Nigerian traditional ruler · 11 December 2021 · December 2021 · Ajagungbade · December 11 · Other
Bunu Sheriff Musa
Nigerian administrator and engineer · 05 December 2021 · December 2021 · December 5 · Other · Musa
Mohammed Inuwa Wushishi
Nigerian general · 04 December 2021 · December 2021 · December 4 · Wushishi · Other
Joseph Wayas
Nigerian Senate President during the Nigerian Second Republic (1979–1983) · 01 December 2021 · December 2021 · December 1
Sani Dangote
Nigerian businessman · 14 November 2021 · November 2021 · November 14 · Other
Femi Osibona
Nigerian businessman · 04 November 2021 · November 2021 · November 4 · Other
Abu Musab al-Barnawi
Nigerian Islamic militant · 13 October 2021 · October 2021 · al-Barnawi · October 13 · Other
Victor Olaotan
Nigerian actor (Tinsel) · 26 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 26
Olabiyi Durojaiye
Nigerian Senator for the Ogun East constituency of Ogun State · 23 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 23
Tunji Olurin
Nigerian general · 20 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 20 · Other
Ahmed Joda
Nigerian administrator · 12 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 12 · Other
Hadiza Shagari
Nigerian socialite · 11 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 11 · Other
Hosa Wells Okunbo
Nigerian business magnate · 07 August 2021 · August 2021 · August 7 · Okunbo · Other