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page 120th-century Nigerian educators

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
Nigerian educator, political campaigner, suffragist, and women's rights activist

Flora Nwapa
Nigerian writer
Ladi Kwali
Nigerian potter
Kofoworola Ademola
Yoruba Nigerian educationalist and first African woman to graduate from the University of Oxford
Oyinkan Abayomi
Nigerian politician (1897–1990)

Alaba Lawson
Nigerian business magnate, entrepreneur, and academician
Tejumade Alakija
Nigerian civil servant (1925 – 2013)

Kenneth Onwuka Dike
Nigerian historian (1917-1983)
J. F. Ade Ajayi
Nigerian historian (1929–2014)
P. A. Ogundipe
Nigerian educator and civil servant
Saburi Biobaku
Nigerian historian (1918–2003)
Adeboye Babalola
Nigerian professor of languages and poet
Ambrose Alli
Medical professor
Ayodele Awojobi
Nigerian academic, author, inventor, social crusader and activist
Bola Ikulayo
pioneer & First Female Professor of Sport Psychology in Nigeria
Chioma Agomo
Nigerian academician
Jerry Agada
Nigerian educationist and author
Babs Fafunwa
academic
Kofoworola Abeni Pratt
Nigerian-born nurse; first black Chief Nursing Officer of Nigeria
Eyo Esua
Nigerian civil servant
Babatunde Kwaku Adadevoh
Nigerian physician (1933-1997)
Alvan Ikoku
Nigerian politician

Cornelius Taiwo
Nigerian academic (1910-2014)
Israel Olutodun Ransome-Kuti
Nigerian educationist and clergyman (1891-1955)
Babatunji Olowofoyeku
Nigerian politician
Eni Njoku
Nigerian academic
Leo Hale Taylor
American Catholic priest

Muhammadu Bello Kagara
novelist in Nigeria