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- Kenny Adeleke, basketball player[1]
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, retired basketball player
- Obed Ariri, American football player[2]
- Ade Coker, soccer player
- Ike Diogu, basketball player
- Ebi Ere, basketball player
- Festus Ezeli, basketball player
- Samkon Gado, American football player[3]
- Jean Harbor, soccer player
- Buchie Ibeh, American football player
- Ekene Ibekwe, basketball player
- Israel Idonije, American Football player
- Andre Iguodala, basketball player
- Amaechi Igwe, soccer player
- Ugo Ihemelu, soccer player
- Chidi Iwuoma, American football player
- Ade Jimoh, American football player
- Muhammed Lawal, Mixed Martial Artist
- Chike Lindsay, kickboxer
- Ovie Mughelli, American football player
- Ike Ndukwe, American football player
- Anthony Njokuani, kickboxer and mixed martial artist
- Chidi Njokuani, kickboxer and mixed martial artist
- Ogonna Nnamani, volleyball player
- Derrick Obasohan, basketball player
- Eric Ogbogu, American football player
- Chamberlain Oguchi, basketball player
- Adewale Ogunleye, American football player
- Nneka Ogwumike, basketball player
- Emeka Okafor, basketball player
- Chukky Okobi, American football player
- Amobi Okoye, American football player
- Abi Olajuwon, basketball player
- Hakeem Olajuwon, NBA basketball player
- Oguchi Onyewu, soccer player
- Brian Orakpo, American football player
- Babatunde Oshinowo, American football player
- Bo Oshoniyi, soccer player
- Ime Udoka, NBA basketball player
- Tony Ugoh, American football player
- Foluke Akinradewo, American volleyball player
- Patrice Wilson, music producer
- Sade Baderinwa, TV news anchor
- Teju Cole, writer and artist
- Marcia Kure, artist
- Maria Louisa Bustill (1853-1904), Quaker schoolteacher, mother of Paul Robeson
- John Ogbu, anthropologist, "acting white" theorist
- Soni Oyekan, chemical engineer
- Ilesanmi Adesida, electrical engineer
- Gbenga Akinnagbe, actor
- John O. Agwunobi, pediatrician, public health professional
- William Drew Robeson I (1844-1918), slave, freedman, minister, father of Paul Robeson
- Adaora Udoji, Court TV host; CNN correspondent
- Victor Ukpolo, chancellor of Southern University at New Orleans
- Winston Wole Soboyejo, mechanical engineer
- Dayo Okeniyi, Actor
- Vop Osili, politician
- Wale (rapper), musician
- Ilacoin, Musician, Creator of The "Pause" Game
- Chamillionaire, rapper
- Tyler, The Creator, rapper
- Fat Tony (rapper), rapper
- Tosin Abasi, artist
- Tony Okungbowa, DJ
- Osabilu Uwidia, Lottery Winner[4]
- Bukola Oriola (born 1976), journalist[5]
- Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje actor
- John Boyega actor
- Onyenuforo Chidiebere Franklin <Banker and Human Rights Activist>
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