Cynthia Okereke
Nigerian actress (Osuofia in London)
Died on Wednesday July 12th 2023
Famous Dead People from Nigeria
Over 600 obituaries for famous people from Nigeria who died. Additional info, news, and memorial pages.
Joe Irukwu
Nigerian insurance executive
Died on Saturday July 8th 2023
Jerry Okorodudu
Nigerian Olympic boxer
Died on Thursday June 29th 2023
Afeez Agoro
Nigerian record holder
Died on Thursday June 15th 2023
Titus Okere
Nigerian footballer (Swindon Town
Died on Wednesday June 14th 2023
Annie Okonkwo
Nigerian politician
Died on Thursday June 8th 2023
Raymond Dokpesi
Nigerian media executive
Died on Monday May 29th 2023
Mosobalaje Oyawoye
Nigerian geologist
Died on Sunday May 28th 2023
Cyril Agodi Onwumechili
Nigerian professor of Physics and staff of the University of Ibadan
Died on Saturday May 20th 2023
Subomi Balogun
Nigerian banker
Died on Friday May 19th 2023
Anyimchukwu Ude
Nigerian politician
Died on Thursday May 18th 2023
Sunday Mbang
Nigerian prelate
Died on Wednesday May 17th 2023
Chikezie Uwazie
Nigerian actor (Musical Whispers)
Died on Tuesday May 16th 2023
Murphy Afolabi
Nigerian actor (Blackout)
Died on Sunday May 14th 2023
Peter Enahoro
Nigerian journalist (New African)
Died on Tuesday April 25th 2023
Emmanuel Ebiede
Nigerian footballer
Died on Friday April 14th 2023
Chinwoke Mbadinuju
Nigerian politician
Died on Wednesday April 12th 2023
Nimi Briggs
Nigerian academic
Died on Tuesday April 11th 2023
Bola Ajibola
Nigerian jurist
Died on Sunday April 9th 2023
Oladipo Diya
Nigerian general
Died on Sunday March 26th 2023
Bisi Egbeyemi
Nigerian lawyer and politician
Died on Saturday March 18th 2023
Mabo Ismaila
Nigerian football manager (women's national team)
Died on Monday March 13th 2023
Franca Afegbua
Nigerian politician
Died on Sunday March 12th 2023
Joseph Edra Ukpo
Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Friday March 3rd 2023
Hilda Adefarasin
Nigerian women's rights activist
Died on Monday February 6th 2023
Dan Suleiman
Nigerian politician
Died on Thursday February 2nd 2023
Oladipo Ogunlesi
the first Nigerian Medical Professor
Died on Saturday January 21st 2023
Peace Anyiam-Osigwe
Nigerian filmmaker and entertainment executive
Died on Tuesday January 10th 2023
George Obiozor
Nigerian professor and diplomat
Died on Thursday December 29th 2022
Sunday Tuoyo
Nigerian general and politician
Died on Tuesday December 20th 2022
Ademola Rasaq Seriki
Nigerian politician
Died on Thursday December 15th 2022
Slami Ifeanyi
Nigerian singer
Died on Tuesday December 6th 2022
Dillibe Onyeama
Nigerian author and publisher
Died on Saturday December 3rd 2022
Sammie Okposo
Nigerian gospel singer
Died on Friday November 25th 2022
Shettima Mustafa
Nigerian politician
Died on Friday November 18th 2022
Shettima Mustapha
Nigerian politician
Died on Thursday November 17th 2022
Bello Musa Kofarmata
Nigerian footballer (Kano Pillars
Died on Wednesday November 2nd 2022
Mbazulike Amaechi
Nigerian politician
Died on Tuesday November 1st 2022
Humphrey Bamisebi Olumakaiye
Nigerian archbishop
Died on Monday October 31st 2022
Funminiyi Afuye
Nigerian politician and a lawyer
Died on Thursday October 20th 2022
Vincent Eze Ogbulafor
Nigerian politician
Died on Saturday October 8th 2022
Duro Onabule
Nigerian journalist
Died on Wednesday August 17th 2022
Biyi Bandele
Nigerian novelist
Died on Tuesday August 9th 2022
Mustafa Adebayo Balogun
Nigerian police officer
Died on Thursday August 4th 2022
Akin Mabogunje
Nigerian geographer
Died on Thursday August 4th 2022
Abdul Lateef A. Hussein
Nigerian physicist and academic administrator
Died on Monday August 1st 2022
Kemi Nelson
Nigerian politician
Died on Sunday July 17th 2022
George Jonathan Dodo
Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Saturday July 9th 2022
George Dodo
Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Saturday July 9th 2022
Mohammed Barkindo
Nigerian politician
Died on Wednesday July 6th 2022
Femi Soyinka
Nigerian dermatologist
Died on Tuesday June 28th 2022
Akeem Omolade
Nigerian footballer (Treviso
Died on Monday June 13th 2022
Amb Osayomore Joseph
Nigerian musician
Died on Saturday June 11th 2022
Osayomore Joseph
Nigerian musician
Died on Saturday June 11th 2022
Alexander Madiebo
Nigerian soldier
Died on Wednesday June 8th 2022
Mike Omotosho
Nigerian politician
Died on Sunday June 5th 2022
Olawale Adeniji Ige
Nigerian Electrical engineer
Died on Thursday May 12th 2022
Arthur Nzeribe
Nigerian politician
Died on Sunday May 8th 2022
Nse Ekpenyong
Nigerian politician
Died on Monday April 25th 2022
Alabo Graham-Douglas
Nigerian politician
Died on Monday April 25th 2022
Simon B. Harry
Nigerian statistician
Died on Sunday April 24th 2022
Lamidi Adeyemi III
Nigerian traditional ruler
Died on Saturday April 23rd 2022
Orlando Julius dead at age 78
Orlando Julius, the Nigerian musician known professionally as Orlando Julius or Orlando Julius Ekemode,
died on April 14, 2022, aged 78. Born Orlando Julius Aremu Olusanya Ekemode, he built a…
Osinachi Nwachukwu
Nigerian gospel singer
Died on Thursday April 14th 2022
Joseph Makoju
Nigerian engineer
Died on Tuesday April 12th 2022
Chibuzor Nwakanma
Nigerian footballer
Died on Sunday April 10th 2022
Dejo Tunfulu
Nigerian comedian
Died on Friday April 1st 2022
Grace Alele-Williams
Nigerian mathematician and academic administrator
Died on Friday March 25th 2022
Patrick Osakwe
Nigerian senator
Died on Wednesday March 16th 2022
Benjamin Chaha
Nigerian politician
Died on Sunday March 13th 2022
Justice Christopher
Nigerian football player
Died on Wednesday March 9th 2022
Sunny Obazu-Ojeagbase
Nigerian publisher and author
Died on Monday February 28th 2022
Lari Williams
Nigerian actor (The Village Headmaster)
Died on Monday February 28th 2022
Ekundayo Adeyinka Adeyemi
Nigerian academic and architect
Died on Wednesday February 2nd 2022
Hamman Bello
Nigerian customs officer
Died on Thursday January 27th 2022
Chu Okongwu
Nigerian economist and politician
Died on Wednesday January 12th 2022
Christopher Alao-Akala
Nigerian politician
Died on Wednesday January 12th 2022
Ernest Shonekan
Nigerian politician
Died on Tuesday January 11th 2022
Bashir Tofa
Nigerian politician
Died on Monday January 3rd 2022
Anthony Obi
Nigerian politician
Died on Sunday January 2nd 2022
Saliu Adetunji
Nigerian traditional ruler
Died on Sunday January 2nd 2022
Paul Adegboyega Olawoore
Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Saturday January 1st 2022
Hussaini Akwanga
Nigerian politician
Died on Friday December 17th 2021
Karibi Fubara
Nigerian actor (The Royal Hibiscus Hotel
Died on Thursday December 16th 2021
Jimoh Oyewumi, Ajagungbade III
Nigerian traditional ruler
Died on Sunday December 12th 2021
Bunu Sheriff Musa
Nigerian administrator and engineer
Died on Monday December 6th 2021
Mohammed Inuwa Wushishi
Nigerian general
Died on Sunday December 5th 2021
Joseph Wayas
Nigerian Senate President during the Nigerian Second Republic (1979–1983)
Died on Thursday December 2nd 2021
Babatunde Omidina
Nigerian actor and comedian
Died on Monday November 22nd 2021
Gbenga Aluko
Nigerian politician
Died on Monday November 22nd 2021
Sani Dangote
Nigerian businessman
Died on Monday November 15th 2021
Femi Osibona
Nigerian businessman
Died on Friday November 5th 2021
Abba Sayyadi Ruma
Nigerian politician
Died on Wednesday October 27th 2021
Abu Musab al-Barnawi
Nigerian Islamic militant
Died on Thursday October 14th 2021