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- Kay Williamson (1935 - January 3 2005, Brazil), born Ruth Margaret Williamson was a linguist who specialised in the study of African languages,...
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- The Obi of Onitsha is the traditional tribal leader of Onitsha, Anambra State, southeast Nigeria. The post of the Obi is recognised by the state...
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- Chukwuemeka Ndubuisi Okafor, abbreviated as Emeka Okafor (born September 28, 1982, in Houston, Texas), is an American professional basketball...
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- Bishop T.D. Jakes IS A QUINTESSENTIAL LEADER. Known for his service to the church and the global community, his heartfelt efforts have made...
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- Ifeoma Onyefulu is a Nigerian children's author and novelist. She is a member of the Igbo ethnic group of Nigeria, and a professional photographer....
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- Francis Cardinal Arinze (born 1 November 1932 in Eziowelle, Nigeria) is an African prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He has been Prefect of the...
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- Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu is a writer of fantasy and speculative fiction. Born to two Igbo (Nigerian) parents and having traveled to Nigeria several...
- female, deceased (1995)
- Zulu Sofola was the first published female Nigerian playwright and dramatist. Her parents were Igbo from Issele-Uku in Delta State. She studied at...
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- Chiwetel Ejiofor (pronounced approximately) (born 10 July 1974) is an award-winning British film and stage actor.
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- Dr. Alex Ifeanyichukwu Ekwueme (born October 21 1932) From Oko, Anambra State, Nigeria was the second Vice-President of Nigeria, serving 1979 -...
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