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page 1English-language Nigerian writers
Wole Soyinka
Nigerian writer (born 1934)
Chinua Achebe
Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic (1930-2013)
Buchi Emecheta
Nigerian writer (1944–2017)
Amos Tutuola
Nigerian writer (1920-1997)
Flora Nwapa
Nigerian writer
Sefi Atta
Nigerian author and playwright
Molara Ogundipe
Nigerian writer
Chigozie Obioma
Nigerian writer
Zulu Sofola
Nigerian writer, First Female professor of Theatre Arts (1935-1995)
Mabel Segun
Nigerian writer
T. M. Aluko
Nigerian writer (1918-2010)
Yemisi Aribisala
Nigerian essayist, writer and food memoirist
Niyi Osundare
Nigerian writer
Ola Rotimi
Nigerian playwright (1938–2000)
Pastor Taiwo Odubiyi
author and religious minister
Echezonachukwu Nduka
Nigerian poet, short story writer, musicologist, and founder of ''Apotheosis Art House''
Yemi Adesanya
Nigerian author, accountant and inventor
Titilope Sonuga
Nigerian engineer actress poet
Sarah Jibril
Nigerian politician and psychologist
P. A. Ogundipe
Nigerian educator and civil servant
Femi Osofisan
Nigerian writer
Christie Ade Ajayi
Nigerian specialist in early childhood education and children's writer
Kola Tubosun
Nigerian writer, linguist, and teacher
Akinwunmi Isola
Nigerian playwright and actor (1939–2018)
Saheed Aderinto
Nigerian-American writer and historian
Joy Chinwe Eyisi
Nigerian Professor of English Language
Yemi Elebuibon
Nigerian writer and linguist
Anthony Ekpo
roman-catholic clergyman
Bandele Omoniyi
Nigerian nationalist
Adaeze Atuegwu
Nigerian American novelist (born 1977)
Chidi Odinkalu
Nigerian human rights activist and lawyer
Chido Onumah
Nigerian journalist
Bakare Gbadamosi
poet
Kole Omotoso
Nigerian writer and playwright (1943–2023)