Lagos People

Idoro Akpoeyere Ujoma "Akpo" Sodje (born 31 January 1980) is an English footballer of Nigerian heritage, currently playing for Scottish club Hibernian. A journeyman striker, he is usually an instantly recognisable figure on the pitch due to his original –...

Akira (あきら, アキラ?) is a common Japanese given name. There are several kanji for Akira. A popular kanji is 明 which means "bright", "intelligent", or "clear". Though Akira is normally used to name males, it can be a female name...

Sidney Sam (born 31 January 1988 in Kiel) is a German footballer currently playing for Bayer Leverkusen.

Victor Chinedu Anichebe (born 23 April 1988 in Lagos, Lagos State) is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Everton. He has been described as a fast and powerful player, in the mould of a "traditional" centre forward, although has played...

Stephen Kehinde Amos (born 1976) is a British stand-up comedian of Nigerian origin. A regular on the international comedy circuit, he is known for including his audience members during his shows. He began his career as a compere at the...

John Fashanu often referred to as Fash ( /ˈfæʃənuː/ FASH-ə-noo; born 18 September 1962 in Kensington, London) is an English television presenter and former professional footballer of Nigerian (paternal) and Guyanese (maternal) descent. In his former career, he was a centre-forward...

Daniel Omoya Braaten (born 25 May 1982) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a winger for Toulouse and Norway national football team.

Gina Obedapo Yashere (born 6 April 1974) is a British comedian of Nigerian descent.

Samkon Kaltho Gado (born November 13, 1982 in Kufai, Nigeria) is an American football running back and is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2005. He played college...

Victor Adeyanju (born February 11, 1983) is an American football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He was drafted in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft, pick 113. He played college football at Indiana.