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page 121st-century Nigerian women writers
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Nigerian writer (born 1977)
Sefi Atta
Nigerian author and playwright
Grace Oladunni Taylor
Nigerian biochemist
Ayobami Adebayo
Nigerian author
Lola Shoneyin
Nigerian writer
Bibi Bakare-Yusuf
Nigerian academic, writer and editor from Lagos, Nigeria.
Zaynab Alkali
Nigerian novelist
Yewande Omotoso
South African-based novelist
Sarah Ladipo Manyika
British writer
Chibundu Onuzo
Nigerian writer
Funmi Iyanda
Nigerian broadcaster
Ayo Ayoola-Amale
Nigerian poet
Yemisi Aribisala
Nigerian essayist, writer and food memoirist
Chris Anyanwu
Nigerian politician
Akachi Ezeigbo
Nigerian author and educator
Folake Onayemi
Nigerian classics professor
Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani
Nigerian novelist

Oyinkan Braithwaite
Nigerian-UK author
Linda Ikeji
Nigerian blogger
Chinelo Okparanta
Nigerian-American writer
Olumide Popoola
Nigerian novelist
Ukamaka Olisakwe
Nigerian writer
Tess Osonye Onwueme
Nigerian writer
Ainehi Edoro-Glines
Nigerian writer
Judith Audu
Nigerian actress, presenter, model, blogger, and movie producer
Sade Adeniran
Nigerian novelist

Julie Okoh
Nigerian playwright and academic

Lesley Nneka Arimah
Nigerian-American writer (born 1983)
Adaora Onyechere
Nigerian broadcast journalist, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, poet and author.
Ada Udechukwu
Nigerian artist and poet

Balaraba Ramat Yakubu
NIgerian writer and film producer
Sokari Ekine
Nigerian activist, blogger and author
Karen King-Aribisala
Nigerian writer
Molara Wood
creative writer, journalist and critic
Tunde Aladese
Nigerian film actress and writer
Hafsat Abdulwaheed
Nigerian writer
Chikodili Emelumadu
British-Nigerian speculative fiction writer
Charry Ada Onwu
Nigerian writer
Biodun Stephen
Nigerian film director, writer and producer
Edoheart
Eseohe Arhebamen or Eseohe Arhebamen-Yamasaki, also known as Edoheart (born Obehioye Eseohe Ikhianose Oghomwenyenmwen Cleopatra Anne Arhebamen), is a poet, dancer, singer, musician, producer, performance artist and visual artist. Eseohe was born in Zaria, Nigeria and is descended from a royal family of the Benin Empire. Eseohe Arhebamen's maternal grandmother is Princess Theresa Maria Nodumwenben Osazuwa, a princess of the Edo people. Eseohe Arhebamen's great-grandfather Osazuwa Eredia, the father of Princess Theresa Osazuwa, was the Oba N’Ugu and Enogie of Umoghumwun, making Eseohe Arhebamen
Stella Oyedepo
Nigerian playwright (born 1949)
Pastor Taiwo Odubiyi
author and religious minister
Noo Saro-Wiwa
British/Nigerian writer and journalist
Wana Udobang
Nigerian poet and broadcaster

Toyin Adewale-Gabriel
Nigerian poet and writer
Titilope Sonuga
Nigerian engineer actress poet
Theresa Lola
British-Nigerian poet and writer
Jumoke Verissimo
Nigerian writer
Adenike Oyetunde
Nigerian founder of amputees united
P. A. Ogundipe
Nigerian educator and civil servant
Yemi Adesanya
Nigerian author, accountant and inventor
Uche Eze
Nigerian blogger and writer
Myne Whitman
Nigerian writer
Rosina Umelo
Nigerian writer
Abimbola Alao
Performance storyteller, author children's book translator, lecturer, researcher
Karimot Odebode
writer and youth activist in Nigeria
Pemi Aguda
Nigerian architect and writer
Victoria Adaobi Obasi
current substantive vice chancellor of Imo State University
Glory Edim
American writer
Ogechi Adeola
Nigerian business academic