Celebrate Nigeria
Stories of achievements, innovations, and positive impact.
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Celebrating Nigerians who have shaped our history and continue to inspire generations.
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El Anatsui
El Anatsui (born 1944) is a Ghanaian-Nigerian sculptor whose works have been exhibited in major museums worldwide. He ha...
Yinka Shonibare
Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) is a Nigerian-British contemporary artist whose works have been exhibited in major museums w...
Deola Sagoe
Deola Sagoe (born 1966) is a Nigerian fashion designer who has gained international recognition for her innovative desig...
Njideka Akunyili Crosby
Njideka Akunyili Crosby (born 1983) is a Nigerian-American contemporary artist whose works have been exhibited in major ...
Nnedi Okorafor
Nnedi Okorafor (born 1974) is a Nigerian-American science fiction and fantasy writer who has won numerous awards includi...
Helon Habila
Helon Habila (born 1967) is a Nigerian novelist and academic who has won numerous awards including the Caine Prize for A...
Chigozie Obioma
Chigozie Obioma (born 1986) is a Nigerian novelist whose works have been shortlisted for the Booker Prize twice. His nov...
Funmi Iyanda
Funmi Iyanda (born 1971) is a Nigerian media personality, journalist, and social entrepreneur who has made significant c...
Adenike Ogunlesi
Adenike Ogunlesi (born 1965) is a Nigerian entrepreneur who founded Ruff 'n' Tumble, a leading children's clothing brand...
Tara Fela-Durotoye
Tara Fela-Durotoye (born 1977) is a Nigerian entrepreneur who founded House of Tara, a leading beauty and cosmetics comp...