Lagos state is the largest state in Nigeria with the population density of 16.8 million as of 2020. It’s a state known for big men, celebrities, headquarter of lucrative companies, etc. Today’s post will discuss with you all notable alumni of UNILAG.
Lagos state contains different tertiary institutions, one being UNILAG or university of Lagos which produces a lot of prominent people. If you study in UNILAG, you must be known as celebrity or a notable person.
Today, I am going to list to you all notable alumni of UNILAG from decades to this year. Please note that all Nigerian celebrities (particularly musicians) studied at UNILAG.
Notable alumni of UNILAG and their current career
Now, the table below show the name of all notable alumni of UNILAG and what they do, who they are and their careers.
| Name | Career |
|---|---|
| Broda Shaggi | Comedian, actor songwriter and musician |
| Ruth Kadiri | Nigerian actress, screenwriter and film producer |
| Laycon | Nigerian media personality, rapper, singer and songwriter |
| Tony Elumelu | Nigerian economist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist |
| Ikedi Ohakim | Former Imo state governor |
| Benjamin Komla Kpodo | Ghanaian politician |
| Lil Kesh | Nigerian singer, rapper and songwriter |
| Seyi Makinde | Nigerian businessman, politician, philanthropist and current governor of Oyo state |
| Victor Ndoma-Egba | Nigerian politician and former Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) |
| Ramsey Nouah | Nigerian actor and director |
| Yemi Osinbajo | Current deputy president, federal republic of Nigeria |
| Chude Jideonwo | Journalist |
| Omoyele Sowore | Nigerian human rights activist, pro-democracy campaigner, former presidential candidate, and founder of an online news agency Sahara Reporters |
| Niniola | Nigerian singer and songwriter |
| Vivian Okeke | Former Nigerian Ambassador to Austria, Slovakia and international bodies based in Vienna. |
| Lateefat Modupe Okunnu | A retired Nigerian civil servant and administrator who was the Deputy Governor of Lagos from 1990–1992 |
| Fabian Ajogwu | Lawyer |
| Teju Babyface | Comedian |
| Linda Ikeji | Former model and blogger |
| Fidelis Oditah | Lawyer |
| Bobrisky | Nigerian transgender entrepreneur |
| Sophie Oluwole | Philosopher |
| Helen Paul | Comedian |
| Adetokunbo Kayode | Former minister |
| Yakubu Itua | Former member of federal house of representative 1983 and former judge High Court of Justice, Benin-City |
| Tobi Bakre | Actor and presenter |
| Shade Omoniyi | Nigerian actress |
| Jimi Agbaje | Lagos State governorship candidate for 2015 elections |
| Farida Mzamber Waziri | EFCC chairman |
| Akinwunmi Ambode | Former Accountant-General of Lagos State and former Governor of Lagos State |
| Oliver Mbamara | Lawyer |
| Sam Uzochukwu | A Nigerian academic and expert on Igbo oral poetry. |
| Wunmi Obe | Singer |
| Omoyemi Akerele | Fashion designer and founder of Style House Files |
| Ifeanyi Chudy Momah | Politician, Lawyer and Member Federal House of Representatives |
| Victoria Inyama | Nigerian actress |
| Chike Nwoffiah | A filmmaker and an arts consultant |
| Mary Uduma | A two time President of Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA) |
| Musiliu Adeola Kunbi Smith | An Inspector General of Police of Nigeria appointed in May 1999, who retired in March 2002 following a police strike |
| Small Doctor | A Nigerian Fuji, afro-pop recording artist and performer |
| Bella Shmurda | Nigerian singer |
| Seun Ajayi | A Nigerian actor, voice over artist and master of ceremonies |
| Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu | A Nigerian politician and the current Governor of Lagos State |
| Aminu Saleh | A Nigerian administrator, former Finance Minister of Nigeria, and permanent secretary in the Nigerian ministry of Defense |
| Ayotunde Phillips | A Nigerian Jurist and former Chief Judge of Lagos State |
| Olumide Oworu | A Nigerian actor, model and rapper |
| Adegboyega Oyetola | A Nigerian politician and Governor of Osun State |
| Alex Otti | A Nigerian economist, banker, investor, philanthropist and politician |
| Willie Obiano | A Nigerian politician, banker and technocrat |
| Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba | A Nigerian politician and lawyer. He is the current Minister of State for Education of the Federal Republic of Nigeria |
| Olufemi Onabajo | A Nigerian academic, a professor and a former Vice-Chancellor of Lead City University, a private university in Nigeria |
Famous people that graduated from UNILAG
- Yemi Alade, Nigerian musician
- Fabian Ajogwu, lawyer
- Francis Agu, actor
- Funke Akindele, actress
- Omowunmi Akinnifesi, public relations consultant, former MBGN
- IllRymz, musician and television personality
- Bisi Alimi, gay rights activist
- Wande Coal, Nigerian songwriter and musician
- Lola Akande, author and academic
- Daré Art-Aladé, singer
- Reekado Banks, singer
- Wunmi Obe, singer
- Adewale Ayuba, singer
- Regina Askia-Williams, nurse practitioner, actress, and former Miss Unilag
- Philip Begho, writer
- Funsho Williams, civil servant
- Stella Damasus, actress
- Denrele, television presenter.
- Eniola Akinkuotu, journalist
- Sasha P, rapper, musician, businesswoman, lawyer and motivational speaker
- Akin Babalola Kamar Odunsi, politician
- Ufuoma McDermott, model and actress
- Fidelis Oditah, lawyer
- Grace Ekpiwhre, former minister
- eLDee, rapper
- Linda Ikeji, former model and blogger
- Oby Ezekwesili, accountant
- Kayode Fayemi, former Ekiti governor
- Kate Henshaw, actress
- Matilda Kerry, doctor, former MBGN
- Oliver Mbamara, lawyer
- Richard Mofe-Damijo, actor
- Tony Momoh, lawyer
- Genevieve Nnaji, actress
- Teju Babyface, comedian
- Mary Akpobome, banker
- Ramsey Nouah, actor
- Chinenye Ochuba, former MBGN
- Bayo Ojo, lawyer
- Ikedi Ohakim, former Imo governor
- Afolabi Olabimtan, writer
- Dele Olojede, journalist
- Simbo Olorunfemi, writer and television producer
- Mike Omoighe, artist
- Helen Ovbiagele, writer
- Joke Silva, actress
- Adetokunbo Kayode, former minister
- Ganiyu Solomon, politician
- Farida Mzamber Waziri, EFCC chairman
- Kunlé Adeyemi, architect
- Tony Elumelu, economist
- Helen Paul, comedian
- Chude Jideonwo, journalist
- Koffi Idowu Nuel, comedian
- Akinwunmi Ambode, former Accountant-General of Lagos State and former Governor of Lagos State
- Jimi Agbaje, Lagos State governorship candidate for 2015 elections
- Yakubu Itua, former member federal house of representative 1983 and former judge High Court of Justice, Benin-City
- Sarah Jibril, Nigeria’s first female presidential aspirant.
- Omoyemi Akerele, fashion designer and founder of Style House Files
- Sophie Oluwole, philosopher
- Abayomi Owope: TV presenter
- Timini Egbuson , actor
- Dakore Akande, actress
- Ifeanyi Chudy Momah Politician, Lawyer and Member Federal House of Representatives.
- Victoria Inyama, Nigerian actress.
- Moyo Lawal, Nigerian actress
- Jibola Dabo, Nigerian actor
- Bobrisky, Nigerian transgender entrepreneur
- Shade Omoniyi, Nigeria actress
- Tim Owhefere, Nigerian politician
- Laycon, rapper
- Emilia Asim-Ita, entrepreneur
- Tobi Bakre, actor and presenter
- Broda Shaggi, comedian
- Yemi Osinbajo, current deputy president of federal republic of Nigeria
Alphabetical list of UNILAG alumni
The following are the alphabetical list of all alumni of University of Lagos, UNILAG.
Please note that in this list, we can use the name with which a person is known by, for example, Gilbert Bani, popularly known by his stage name A-Q, is a Nigerian rapper and songwriter.
For more asking any question you may while reading the alphabetical list of UNILAG notable alumni below, please remember to use our comment section or contact us as we will gladly get back to you.
ALPHABET ”A”
- A-Q
- Betty Abah
- Mojeed Olayide Abass
- Bolaji Abdullahi
- Khairat Abdulrazaq-Gwadabe
- Wande Abimbola
- Marufatu Abiola Bawuah
- Mohammed Dikko Abubakar
- Ameyo Adadevoh
- Yemi Adamolekun
- Nneka J. Adams
- VJ Adams
- Bukonla Adebakin
- Wale Adebanwi
- Adebayo Adewusi
- Ademola Adebise
- Bilikiss Adebiyi Abiola
- Enoch Adeboye
- Oladipupo Olatunde Adebutu
- Folashade Adefisayo
- Tunde Adegbola
- Odunlade Adekola
- Tana Adelana
- Rotimi Adelola
- Prince Julius Adewale Adelusi-Adeluyi
- Olusegun Adeniyi
- Wale Adenuga
- Razack Adeyemi Adeola
- Tayo Aderinokun
- Ayo Aderinwale
- Kemi Adetiba
- Kunlé Adeyemi
- Adebayo Clement Adeyeye
- Gbenga Adeyinka
- Felicia Adeyoyin
- Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo
- Ernest Afiesimama
- Taiwo Afolabi
- Goddy Jedy Agba
- Afeez Agoro
- Francis Agu
- Aishah Ahmad
- Wale Ahmed
- Mercy Aigbe
- Eniola Ajao
- Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin
- Abayomi Ajayi
- Samuel Ajibola
- Fabian Ajogwu
- Henry Odein Ajumogobia
- Ben Akabueze
- Inumidun Akande
- Omoyemi Akerele
- Fatiu Ademola Akesode
- Bisi Akin-Alabi
- Ariyike Akinbobola
- Bola Akindele
- Funke Akindele
- Kemi Lala Akindoju
- Eniola Akinkuotu
- Godman Akinlabi
- Akintunde Akinleye
- Omowunmi Akinnifesi
- Rufus Akinyele
- O. A. Akinyeye
- Rilwan Akiolu
- Mary Akpobome
- Yemi Alade
- Demola Aladekomo
- Motunrayo Alaka
- Henry Dele Alake
- Bisi Alimi
- Akinwunmi Ambode
- Adokiye Amiesimaka
- Miyonse Amosu
- James N.J. Aneke
- Obafemi Anibaba
- Chima Anyaso
- Funlola Aofiyebi-Raimi
- Kayode Are
- Olatunji Ariyomo
- Jones Arogbofa
- Florence Rita Arrey
- Sola Asedeko
- George Ashiru
- Lola Ashiru
- Olugbenga Ashiru
- Emilia Asim-Ita
- Regina Askia-Williams
- Jelili Atiku
- Oluwafunmilayo Olajumoke Atilade
- Bamidele Aturu
- Judith Audu
- Bolanle Austen-Peters
- David Aworawo
- Abel Adelakun Ayoko
- Ayo Ayoola-Amale
- Steve Ayorinde
- Adewale Ayuba
- Epiphany Azinge
- Ada Uzoamaka Azodo
ALPHABET ”B”
- Wale Babalakin
- Remi Babalola
- Lilian Bach
- Babafemi Badejo
- Tunde Bakare
- Tobi Bakre
- Yusuf Barnabas Bala
- Lekan Balogun
- Mustafa Adebayo Balogun
- Muiz Banire
- Reekado Banks
- Nathaniel Bassey
- Philip Begho
- TY Bello
- Ngeri Benebo
- Bidemi Olaoba
- Effiong Dickson Bob
- Bobrisky
- Nimi Briggs
- Buchi Atuonwu
- Funke Bucknor-Obruthe
- Tosyn Bucknor
ALPHABET ”C”
- Kisyeri Chambiri
- Chidinma
- Obinna Chidoka
- Crystal Chigbu
- Mustafa Chike-Obi
- Onyebuchi Chukwu
- Ude Oko Chukwu
- Wande Coal
- Tonye Cole
ALPHABET ”D”
- Abike Dabiri
- Jibola Dabo
- Omowumi Dada
- Reynolds Bekinbo Dagogo-Jack
- Stella Damasus
- Bassey Dan-Abia
- Gbenga Daniel
- Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo
- Ousainou Darboe
- Darey
- Fola David
- Dipo Dina
- Karowei Dorgu
ALPHABET ”E”
- Denrele Edun
- Dakore Egbuson-Akande
- Timini Egbuson
- Urum Kalu Eke
- Grace Ekpiwhre
- ELDee
- Tony Elumelu
- Udom Gabriel Emmanuel
- Isaac Emokpae
- Kadara Enyeasi
- Edwin Etieyibo
- Oby Ezekwesili
ALPHABET ”F”
- Olanrewaju Fagbohun
- Funmi Falana
- Oluwole Babafemi Familoni
- Abimbola Fashola
- Lekan Fatodu
- Kayode Fayemi
- Lisa Folawiyo
ALPHABET ”G”
- Femi Gbajabiamila
- Bode George
- Lara George
- Shan George
- Yemi Akinseye George
- Alabo Graham-Douglas
ALPHABET ”H”
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ALPHABET ”I”
- Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe
- Omalicha
- Ibidunni Ighodalo
- Claire Ighodaro
- Emeka Ihedioha
- Chika Ike
- Laura Ikeji
- Linda Ikeji
- Adeyemi Ikuforiji
- IllRymz
- Victoria Inyama
- Ade Ipaye
- Suzanne Iroche
- Jibrin Isah
- Azubuike Ishiekwene
- Nancy Isime
- Akinwunmi Isola
- Larry Izamoje
ALPHABET ”J”
- Eyitayo Jegede
- David Jemibewon
- Sarah Jibril
- Chude Jideonwo
- Joeboy
ALPHABET ”K”
- Ruth Kadiri
- Dauda Kako Are
- Kehinde Kamson
- Toni Kan
- Mariam Yalwaji Katagum
- Adetokunbo Kayode
- Ayobola Kekere-Ekun
ALPHABET ”L”
- Yomi Fash Lanso
- Titilayo Laoye-Tomori
- Moyo Lawal
- Laycon
- Lepa Shandy
- Lil Kesh
ALPHABET ”M”
- Annie Macaulay-Idibia
- Kaycee Madu
- George Magoha
- Seyi Makinde
- Toke Makinwa
- Rosa Malango
- James Manager
- Bekeme Masade
- Mariam Masha
- Danladi Slim Matawal
- May D
- Mayorkun
- Sam Mbah
- Oliver Mbamara
- Ufuoma McDermott
- Banke Meshida Lawal
- Ruona J. Meyer
- Mo’Cheddah
- Richard Mofe-Damijo
- Lai Mohammed
- Ifeanyi Chudy Momah
- John Momoh
- Olusola Momoh
- Tony Momoh
- Charles Mordi
- Patrick Abba Moro
- Nneka Isaac Moses
ALPHABET ”N”
- Jibrin Ndajiwo
- Victor Ndoma-Egba
- Niniola
- David Nnaji
- Genevieve Nnaji
- Ramsey Nouah
- Koffi Idowu Nuel
- Ken Nwadiogbu
- Blessing Nwagba
- Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba
- Eric Acho Nwakanma
- Dan Nwanyanwu
- Chike Nwoffiah
ALPHABET ”O”
- John Obafunwa
- John Obaro
- Sunny Obazu-Ojeagbase
- Willie Obiano
- Titilola Obilade
- Jacob Martins Obiorah
- Chinenye Ochuba-Akinlade
- Fidelis Oditah
- Tolu Olukayode Odugbemi
- Akin Babalola Kamar Odunsi
- Tomi Odunsi
- Ibukun Odusote
- Jumoke Oduwole
- Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah
- Olukoya Ogen
- Maupe Ogun
- Akin Ogunbiyi
- Eyitope Ogunbodede
- Oluwatoyin Ogundipe
- Gbemiga Ogunleye
- Babatunde Ogunnaike
- Julius Ogunro
- Oluwatoyosi Ogunseye
- Folasade Ogunsola
- Wole Oguntokun
- Joy Ogwu
- Ikedi Ohakim
- Otaru Salihu Ohize
- Osai Ojigho
- Bayo Ojo
- Wole Ojo
- Babafemi Ojudu
- Deyemi Okanlawon
- Vivian Okeke
- Mike Mbama Okiro
- Annie Okonkwo
- Kenneth Okonkwo
- Unoma Ndili Okorafor
- Angela Okorie
- Chioma Okoye
- Lateefat Okunnu
- Habeeb Okunola
- Afolabi Olabimtan
- Olatubosun Oladapo
- Kayode Oladele
- Wole Olanipekun
- Yusuph Olaniyonu
- Tiwalola Olanubi
- Olaide Olaogun
- Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello
- Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim
- Dele Olojede
- Simbo Olorunfemi
- Femi Olubanwo
- Jimson Olufuye
- Kolapo Olushola
- Sophie Oluwole
- Kiki Omeili
- Samson Omeruah
- Bayo Omoboriowo
- Mike Omoighe
- Christopher Omoworare Babajide
- Olufemi Onabajo
- Bayo Onanuga
- Ogbonnaya Onu
- Miriam Onuoha
- Evelyn Oputu
- Orezi
- Peter Godsday Orubebe
- IK Osakioduwa
- Bimbo Oshin
- Yemi Osinbajo
- Olusegun Osoba
- Jemima Osunde
- Alex Otti
- Helen Ovbiagele
- Bolaji Owasanoye
- Tim Owhefere
- Yomi Owope
- Olumide Oworu
- Gboyega Oyetola
- Adeola Austin Oyinlade
- Gbemileke “Oscar” Oyinsan
- Titi Oyinsan
- Oluremi Oyo
ALPHABET ”P”
- Helen Paul
- Ayotunde Phillips
- Kemebradikumo Pondei
- Oladayo Popoola
- Sunday Popoola
ALPHABET ”Q”
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ALPHABET ”R”
- Fatimat Olufunke Raji-Rasaki
- Bolaji Ramos
- Bode Rhodes-Vivour
ALPHABET ”S”
- Omowunmi Sadik
- Deola Sagoe
- Aminu Saleh
- Gbenga Salu
- Toyin Sanni
- Babajide Sanwo-Olu
- Joseph Olurotimi Sanya
- Sasha P
- Segalink
- Yima Sen
- Seun Ajayi
- Osa Seven
- Broda Shaggi
- Supo Shasore
- Folashade Sherifat Jaji
- Umaru Shinkafi
- Bella Shmurda
- Yemi Shodimu
- Dorcas Shola-Fapson
- Yemisi Adedoyin Shyllon
- Joke Silva
- Small Doctor
- Musiliu Smith
- Stella Ifeanyi Smith
- Babatunde Adetokunbo Sofoluwe
- Ayo Sogunro
- Ganiyu Solomon
- Olatokunbo Somolu
- Sarah Adebisi Sosan
- Omoyele Sowore
- Gabriel Suswam
ALPHABET ”T”
- Tope Tedela
- Tee A
- Teju Babyface
- Funmi Tejuosho
- Lanre Tejuosho
- Nkoyo Toyo
ALPHABET ”U”
- Eziuche Ubani
- Chris Ubosi
- Ijeoma Uchegbu
- Mary Uduma
- Emmanuel Ukaegbu
- Gracy Ukala
- Nnenna Elendu Ukeje
- OC Ukeje
- Tony Umez
- Innocent Umezulike
- Pat Uwaje-King
- Sam Uzochukwu
ALPHABET ”V”, ”W” ”X”, ”Y” and ”Z”
- Vector (rapper)
- Isio De-laVega Wanogho
- Farida Waziri
- Funsho Williams
- Josephine Oluseyi Williams
- Olajide Williams (scientist)
- Queen Worlu
- Bukky Wright
- Gbolahan Olusegun Yishawu
- Uzamat Akinbile Yussuf
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