20th-century Nigerian male writers

Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic (1930-2013)

Nigerian-born British poet and novelist (1959-)

Nigerian social rights activist (1941–1995)

catholic cardinal from Nigeria

Nigerian writer (1920-1997)

Nigerian author (1921-2007)

Nigerian writer (1967–2022)

Nigerian writer (1918-2010)

Nigerian author (1903–1963)

Nigerian poet (1930–1967)

Nigerian poet (1935–2020)

Nigerian author (1934-2016)

Nigerian writer, novelist and poet (1921–2019)

Nigerian playwright (1938–2000)

Nigerian academic

Nigerian writer (1936–2001)

Nigerian journalist

Nigerian writer

Nigerian poet

Nigerian writer and playwright (1943–2023)

Nigerian historian (1937–2009)