Category
page 1Igbo poets
Chinua Achebe
Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic (1930-2013)
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Nigerian writer (born 1977)

Chris Abani
Nigerian-born American author (born 1966)
Okwui Enwezor
Nigerian-American curator (1963-2019)
Christopher Okigbo
Nigerian poet (1930–1967)
Chinweizu Ibekwe
Chinweizu Ibekwe (born 26 March 1943), known mononymously as Chinweizu, and also by the pen-name Maazi Chinweizu, is a Nigerian critic, essayist, poet, and journalist. While studying in the United States during the Black Power movement, Chinweizu became influenced by the philosophy of the Black Arts Movement. He is commonly associated with Black orientalism and emerged as one of the leading figures in contemporary Nigerian journalism, writing a highly influential column in The Guardian of Lagos.
Echezonachukwu Nduka
Nigerian poet, short story writer, musicologist, and founder of ''Apotheosis Art House''
Chike Obi
Nigerian mathematician and politician (1921–2008)
Okey Ndibe
Nigerian novelist, essayist and columnist
Chioma Okereke
Nigerian novelist
Michael Echeruo
Nigerian academic, professor and literary critic
Dennis Osadebay
Nigerian politician (1911-1994)
Onyeka Nwelue
Nigerian writer and filmmaker
Nnorom Azuonye
Nigerian writer
Chinedum Iregbu
Nigerian filmmaker and poet