| Name | Lagos |
|---|---|
| Administrative division | Lagos |
| Country | Nigeria |
People born here (86) |
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| Olubayo Adefemi |  NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2008 | 13 August 1985 | |
| Kemi Adekoya |  BRN |
ATH | Olympics/Non-starter | 2016—2024 | 16 January 1993 | |
| Dele Adeleye | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2008 | 25 December 1988 | |
| Margaret Adeoye |  GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 2012 | 22 April 1985 | |
| Duro Adigun | NGR |
FBL | Non-starter | 1968 | 4 July 1946 | |
| Rasheedat Ajibade | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2024 | 8 December 1999 | |
| Femi Ajilore | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2008 | 16 January 1985 | |
| Muideen Akanji | NGR |
BOX | Olympics/YOG | 2010—2012 | 12 May 1992 | |
| Peter Akinlabi | NGR |
TTE | Olympics | 2000—2004 | 28 August 1973 | |
| Morolake Akinosun |  USA |
ATH | Olympics | 2016 | 17 May 1994 | |
| Jonathan Akpoborie | NGR |
FBL | Non-starter | 1996 | 20 October 1968 | |
| Smart Akraka | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 1960 | 13 April 1934 | |
| Deji Aliu | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 1996—2004 | 22 November 1975 | |
| Eni Aluko | GBR |
FBL | Olympics | 2012 | 21 February 1987 | |
| Adrian Amah | NGR |
ATH | Non-starter | 1960 | 31 July 1939 | |
| Doreen Amata | NGR |
ATH | Olympics/Closing Flagbearer | 2008—2016 | 6 May 1988 | |
| Adokiye Amiesimaka | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 1980 | 23 November 1956 | |
| Henry Amike | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 1984—1988 | 4 October 1961 | |
| Abdul Karim Amu | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 1956—1964 | 13 November 1933 | |
| Stanley Amuzie | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2016 | 28 February 1996 | |
| Davidson Andeh | NGR |
BOX | Non-starter | 1976 | 17 January 1956 | |
| Victor Anichebe | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2008 | 23 April 1988 | |
| Thompson Badru | NGR |
FBL | Referee | 1968 | 10 July 1928 | |
| Elizabeth Balogun | NGR |
BKB | Olympics | 2020—2024 | 9 September 2000 | |
| Fatimo Bello | NGR |
TTE | Olympics | 2024 | 27 November 1997 | |
| David Bolarinwa | GBR |
ATH | YOG/Opening Flagbearer | 2010 | 20 October 1993 | |
| Iain Campbell | GBR |
SWM | Olympics | 1984 | 21 April 1965 | |
| Ifeanyi Chiejine | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 17 May 1983 | |
| Chika Chukwumerije | NGR |
TKW | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 30 December 1983 | |
| John Dadigi | NGR |
BOX | Olympics | 1968 | 9 September 1950 | |
| Onome Ebi | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2008 | 8 May 1983 | |
| Nkechi Egbe | NGR |
FBL | Olympics/Non-starter | 2000—2004 | 5 February 1978 | |
| Florence Ekpo-Umoh |  GER |
ATH | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 27 December 1977 | |
| Obi Emegano | NGR |
BKB | Olympics | 2020 | 29 April 1993 | |
| Innocent Emeghara |  SUI |
FBL | Olympics | 2012 | 27 May 1989 | |
| Peter Emelieze | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 2012 | 19 April 1988 | |
| Oghenekaro Etebo | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2016 | 9 November 1995 | |
| Imoh Ezekiel | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2016 | 24 October 1993 | |
| Yinka Idowu | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1992 | 25 February 1972 | |
| Bright Igbinadolor | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2000 | 16 December 1980 | |
| Chinwendu Ihezuo | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2024 | 30 April 1997 | |
| Pius Ikedia | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2000 | 11 July 1980 | |
| David Izonritei | NGR |
BOX | Olympics | 1992 | 29 April 1963 | |
| Monday James | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2008 | 19 October 1986 | |
| Peter Konyegwachie | NGR |
BOX | Olympics | 1984 | 26 November 1965 | |
| Yinka Kudaisi | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2000—2004 | 25 August 1975 | |
| Lukman Lawal | NGR |
BOX | Olympics | 2012 | 19 November 1988 | |
| Rasheed Lawal | NGR |
BOX | Olympics | 2008 | 13 August 1983 | |
| Nojim Maiyegun | NGR |
BOX | Olympics | 1964 | 21 February 1941 | |
| Aisha Mohamed | NGR |
BKB | Olympics | 2004—2020 | 21 October 1985 | |
| Ngozi Monu | NGR |
SWM | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 17 January 1981 | |
| Daiyehan Nichols-Bardi |  AUT |
BOB | Olympics | 2026 | 13 March 2001 | |
| Kazeem Nosiru | NGR |
TTE | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 25 November 1974 | |
| Obisia Nwankpa | NGR |
BOX | Olympics/Non-starter | 1972—1976 | 19 May 1950 | |
| Charles Nwokolo | NGR |
BOX | Olympics | 1984 | 21 September 1960 | |
| Abiodun Obafemi | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 1996 | 25 December 1973 | |
| Ashanti Obi | NGR |
ATH | Olympics/Non-starter | 1968—1972 | 14 October 1952 | |
| Clement Obojememe | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 1968 | 17 August 1945 | |
| Segun Odegbami | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 1980 | 27 August 1952 | |
| Nduka Odizor | NGR |
TEN | Olympics | 1988 | 9 August 1958 | |
| AJ Odumosu | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 27 October 1987 | |
| Best Ogedegbe | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 1980 | 3 September 1955 | |
| Seye Ogunlewe | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 2016 | 30 August 1991 | |
| Cynthia Ogunsemilore | NGR |
BOX | Non-starter | 2024 | 14 May 2002 | |
| Uche Okechukwu | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 1996 | 27 September 1967 | |
| Josh Okogie | NGR |
BKB | Olympics | 2020 | 1 September 1998 | |
| Ndubuisi Okosieme | NGR |
FBL | Non-starter | 1988 | 28 September 1966 | |
| Sam Okoye | NGR |
FBL | Non-starter | 2000 | 1 May 1980 | |
| Godwin Okpara | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2000 | 20 September 1972 | |
| Nikki Okwelogu | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 2016 | 5 May 1995 | |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | USA |
BKB | Olympics | 1996 | 21 January 1963 | |
| Godwin Olofua | NGR |
BDM | Olympics | 2020 | 18 April 1999 | |
| Saka Oloko | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 1960 | 10 May 1938 | |
| Karim Olowu | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 1952—1956 | 7 June 1924 | |
| Tochukwu Oluehi | NGR |
FBL | Non-starter | 2008—2024 | 2 May 1987 | |
| Ajose Olusegun | NGR |
BOX | Olympics | 2000 | 6 December 1979 | |
| Olajide Omotayo | NGR |
TTE | Olympics | 2020—2024 | 6 July 1995 | |
| Muwiya Oshode | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 1968 | 8 June 1946 | |
| Funke Oshonaike | NGR |
TTE | Olympics/Opening Flagbearer | 1996—2020 | 28 October 1975 | |
| Ayodele Peters | NGR |
BOX | Olympics | 1980 | 21 May 1957 | |
| Popoola Saliu | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 2016 | 7 August 1994 | |
| Samson Siasia | NGR |
FBL | Olympics/Coach | 1988—2016 | 14 August 1964 | |
| Tony Skinn | NGR |
BKB | Olympics | 2012 | 8 February 1983 | |
| Ejike Ugboaja | NGR |
BKB | Olympics | 2012 | 28 May 1985 | |
| Sunday Uti | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 1980—1988 | 23 October 1962 | |
| Roger White-Parsons |  NZL |
ROW | Olympics | 1984 | 16 November 1960 | |
People who died here (16) |
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| Henry Adefope | NGR |
Administrator | 1967—2012 | 11 March 2012 | ||
| Lateef Adegbite | NGR |
Administrator | 1978—1985 | 28 September 2012 | ||
| Sir Adetokunbo Ademola | NGR |
Administrator | 1962—1993 | 29 January 1993 | ||
| Edward Ajado | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 1952—1956 | 26 December 1980 | |
| Sonny Ba Akpata | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 1964 | 4 April 2024 | |
| Abdul Karim Amu | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 1956—1964 | 9 February 2010 | |
| Muslim Arogundade | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | ||
| Sunday Bada | NGR |
ATH | Olympics/Opening Flagbearer | 1992—2000 | 12 December 2011 | |
| Yomi Bankole | NGR |
TTE | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 29 January 2012 | |
| Paul Hamilton | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 1968 | 30 March 2017 | |
| Augustine Ofuokwu | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 1968 | 5 July 2004 | |
| Amelia Okoli | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 1964 | 1 November 2017 | |
| Jerry Okorodudu | NGR |
BOX | Olympics | 1984 | 28 June 2023 | |
| Samuel Okwaraji | NGR |
FBL | Olympics | 1988 | 12 August 1989 | |
| Karim Olowu | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 1952—1956 | 14 August 2019 | |
| Rafiu Oluwa | NGR |
ATH | Olympics | 1952—1956 | 27 August 2009 | |
