Category
page 1Writers from Lagos

Buchi Emecheta
Nigerian writer (1944–2017)
Sefi Atta
Nigerian author and playwright
Ayobami Adebayo
Nigerian author
Molara Ogundipe
Nigerian writer
Chibundu Onuzo
Nigerian writer
Funmi Iyanda
Nigerian broadcaster

Bisi Alimi
Nigerian LGBTQ+ activist and executive director of Wikimedia LGBT+
Molara Wood
creative writer, journalist and critic
Simi Bedford
Nigerian novelist

David Olusoga
David Adetayo Olusoga is a British-Nigerian historian, writer, broadcaster, and BAFTA winning film-maker. He is Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester. Olusoga has presented historical documentaries on the BBC, has contributed to The Guardian and is the author of Black and British: A Forgotten History (2016).
Jumoke Verissimo
Nigerian writer
Theresa Lola
British-Nigerian poet and writer
Wana Udobang
Nigerian poet and broadcaster
Pemi Aguda
Nigerian architect and writer
Aiwanose Odafen
Nigerian author
Femi Ojo Ade
Nigerian poet
Jimi Solanke
Nigerian poet
Justina Lee Brown
Nigerian musical artist
Moses Da Rocha
Nigerian journalist
Abidemi Sanusi
Nigerian author
Bandele Omoniyi
Nigerian nationalist
Yesomi Umolu
British museum curator
Chude Jideonwo
journalist
Vincent Desmond
Nigerian sexuality, gender, identity, and culture journalist

Moky Makura
Nigerian actor, publisher and TV presenter
Abi Daré
Nigerian author