List of Nigerian writers
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[edit] A
- Adam Abdulahi
- Yusufu Adamu
- Chris Abani
- Andy Abulu
- Chinua Achebe (1930– )
- Wale Adebanwi
- Remi Adedeji (1937– )
- Abiola Adegboyega
- Dapo Adeniyi
- Mobolaji Adenubi
- Kole Ade-Odutola
- Kayode Aderinokun
- Pius Adesanmi
- Akin Adesokan
- Sean Adetula
- Toyin Abiodun
- Toyin Adewale-Gabriel
- Sola Adeyemi (1965– )
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (1977– )
- Emeka Agbayi
- Tolu Ajayi (1946– )
- Segun Akinlolu
- Segun Akinyode
- Akilu Aliyu
- Isiaka Aliagan
- Olufunmi Aluko
- T.M. Aluko (1918– )
- Elechi Amadi (1934– )
- Ifi Amadiume
- Peter Anny-Nzekwue
- Ike Anya
- G. O. Apata
- Sefi Atta (1964– )
- Babatunde Awoyele
- Anne Axis
- Unoma Nguemo Azuah
- Nnorom Azuonye
- Tunde Akinloye
[edit] B-E
- Babafemi Badejo
- Francoise Balogun
- Biyi Bandele
- A. Igoni Barrett (1979– )
- Charles Bodunde
- Qasim Bolaji-Ashogbon
- Tubal Rabbi Cain (1964–)
- Chin Ce (1966– )
- John Pepper Clark (1935– )
- Samuel Ajayi Crowther (1809–1891)
- Folasayo Dele-Ogunrinde
- Umaru Dembo
- David Diai
- Jude Dibia (1975– )
- Ebereonwu
- Michael Echeruo (1937– )
- Amatoritsero (Godwin) Ede]
- Eyitemi Egwuenu
- Victor Ehikhamenor
- Cyprian Ekwensi (1921– )
- Buchi Emecheta (1944– )
- E. Nolue Emenanjo
- Perpetual Emenekwum-Eziefule
- Olaudah Equiano (c. 1745–97)
- Rosemary Esehagu (1981– )
- Femi Euba
- Chielozona Eze
- Vera Ezimora
- Abitogun Oladipo Ojo
- Itunu-Abitogun Oyinlade Oladipo
[edit] F-K
- Harry Oludare Garuba (1958– )
- Jumoke Giwa
- Healson Adedayo Farore, Sr.
- Ogaga Ifowodo
- Anita Omoiataman Ihaza
- Senator Ihenyen
- Ikhide R. Ikheloa (Nnamdi)
- Esiaba Irobi
- Akinwunmi Isola
- Uzodinma Iweala
- Obi "Obiwu" Iwuayanwu
- Festus Iyayi
- Abubakar Imam
- Femi Jeboda
- Prince Joshua Olawuyi
- Biodun Jeyifo (1946– )
- Mike Jimoh
- Samuel Johnson
- Kokalu O. Kalu
- Uduma Kalu
- Hamzat Kassim
- Sulaiman Ibrahim Katsina
- Olubukola Kwegan
[edit] L-M
- Abimbola Lagunju
- Obakanse S. Lakanse
- Akeem Lasisi
- Amina Mama
- Oliver Mbamara
- John Munonye
- Uche Nduka
- Austyn Njoku
- Obi Nwakanma
- Martina Awele Nwakoby (1937– )
- Nkem Nwankwo (1936–2001)
- Flora Nwapa (1931–1993)
- Chuma Nwokolo
- Angela Nwosu
- Maik Nwosu
- Nkechi Nwosu-Igbo
- Azuka Nzegwu
- Onuora Nzekwu
[edit] O
- Olu Obafemi
- Iheoma Obibi
- Obinna Charles Okwelume
- Hyacinth Obunseh
- Sunny E. Ododo
- Odia Ofeimun
- Chike Ofili
- Sarah O'Gorman
- Olu Oguibe
- Ike Oguine
- Molara Ogundipe
- Samuel Olagunju Ogundipe
- Tolulope Ogunlesi
- Denrele Ogunwa
- Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi
- Ijeoma Ogwuegbu
- Francis Ohanyido (1970– )
- Tanure Ojaide
- Bamiji Ojo
- Akinloye Ojo
- Olatubosun Oladapo
- Gabriel Okara (1921– )
- Oladejo Okedeji
- Wale Okediran
- Chika Okeke
- Remi Okere
- Niran Okewole
- Christopher Okigbo (1932–1967)
- Onookome Okome
- Ike Okonta
- Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu
- Dike Okoro
- Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo
- Osita Okoroafor
- Ben Okri (1959– )
- Afolabi Olabimtan
- Simbo Olorunfemi
- Esho Oluborode
- Alade E. Oluwadamilola
- Kole Omotosho (1943– )
- Osonye Tess Onwueme (1955– )
- Dillibe Onyeama
- Frank Onyebu
- Alexander Orok
- Nnaemeka Oruh
- Dennis Osadebay
- Femi Osofisan
- Chinye Phiona Osai
- Sanya Osha
- Sola Osofisan
- E.C. Osondu
- Niyi Osundare (1947– )
- Tony Nduka Otiono
- Helen Ovbiagele (1944– )
- Jamin Owhovoriole
- Bunmi Oyinsan
- Dupe Olorunjo
- Naan Pocen
[edit] R-T
- Remi Raji
- Aderemi Raji-Oyelade
- Ken Saro-Wiwa (1941–95)
- Lola Shoneyin
- Mudi Sipikin
- Ladipo Soetan
- Zulu Sofola (1935–95)
- Bode Sowande (1948–)
- J. Sobowole Sowande
- Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye
- Wole Soyinka (1934– ), awarded the 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature
- Loud Speaker
- Emmanuel Sule
- Mohammed Sule
- Muritala Sule
- Kola Tubosun
- Adebisi Thompson
- Amos Tutuola (1920-97)
[edit] U-Z
- Ebele Uche-Nwakile
- Françoise Ugochukwu, born in France
- Clarius Ugwuoha
- Gracy Ukala (formerly Osifo)
- Adaora Lily Ulasi (1932– )
- Sumaila Isah Umaisha
- Karo Umukoro
- Chika Unigwe
- Emman Usman Shehu
- Ronnie Uzoigwe
- Jumoke Verissimo
- Ugonna Wachuku (1971– ), lives in Geneva, Switzerland
- Segun Williams
- Ken Wiwa (1968– ), now resides in Canada
- Molara Wood
- Oladipo Yemitan
- Sa'adu Zungur