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Muhammadu Buhari was a Nigerian military officer, politician, and statesman who served as the President of Nigeria from 2015 to 2023. He previously ruled the… Read more
Spouse's Names:
Safinatu Buhari (m. 1971–1988), , Aisha Buhari (m. 1989–2025)
Lotanna Udezue, best known by his stage name Biglo, was a pioneering Nigerian rapper, singer, and music producer who left an indelible mark on the… Read more
Nnenna Okechukwu Emmanuel, known as Slowdog, is a Nigerian indigenous rapper, singer, and songwriter celebrated for his witty Igbo-language rap. Blending humor, culture, and social… Read more
Gerald Mbamalu is the fourth child of Aloysius and Philomina Mbamalu. Raised in Ojoto, he has deep roots in the cultural and communal traditions of… Read more
Gerald Eze (born November 20, 1998) is a Nigerian musicologist, ogene musician, and cultural innovator who has emerged as a leading voice in the preservation… Read more
Ezinne Lady Jane Udewo Amaechi Nnamani was a woman of grace, substance, and uncommon dedication—known for her steadfast commitment to faith, family, education, entrepreneurship, and… Read more
Spouse's Names:
Senator Ken Nnamani, GCON (former President of the Nigerian Senate)
Sir Jude Chika Nnam was born on November 10, 1965, in Umunnaugwu, Amechi, Awkunanaw, Enugu State, Nigeria, into a devout Catholic family. He is the… Read more
Spouse's Names:
Lady Janny Nnamani
Born on September 5, 1982, Kingsley Rukus Okafor—widely known by his stage name Rukus—is a multitalented Nigerian-American creative force. With roots deeply tied to Nigeria… Read more
Frank Ifeanyi Dons (born April 14, 1994), popularly known as Anyidons, is a Nigerian highlife musician, songwriter, and performer celebrated for blending traditional Igbo rhythms with modern Afrobeat influences Read more
Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, is one of Nigeria’s most influential and successful musicians, widely regarded as a pioneer of modern Afrobeat and contemporary Nigerian music Read more
Edidiong Utibe John, widely recognized by his stage name Edisco Lala, was born on December 31st, 2000, in Nigeria. From an early age, he displayed… Read more
Spouse's Names:
Mary
Paschal Uche Ejikeme (born December 14, 1975), popularly known by his stage name Etcetera Ejikeme, is a multifaceted Nigerian entertainer and social commentator. He is… Read more
Ikoli Harcourt-Whyte was born in 1905 in Abonnema, a riverine town in present-day Rivers State, Nigeria, into the Kalabari ethnic group. Raised by devout Christian… Read more
Naetochukwu Chikwe, popularly known as Naeto C, was born on December 17, 1982, in Houston, Texas, United States, into a distinguished Nigerian family. Read more
Spouse's Names:
Nicole Chikwe
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