These is the collected list of (best) poets in Nigeria. If you are a Nigerian and you are into the same profession and you cannot find your name among, do not feel bad, you might go beyond their reach if you keep up the good works.
Poets from Nigeria include:
A
Chris Abani
Chinua Achebe
Catherine Obianuju Acholonu
Bayo Adebowale
Toyin Adewale-Gabriel
Funso Aiyejina
Tolu Ajayi
Akilu Aliyu
Abdulkareem Baba Aminu
Nana Asma’u (1793–1864)
Nnorom Azuonye
B
Solomon Babalola
Lindsay Barrett
Philip Begho
C
John Pepper Clark
E
Michael Echeruo
Amatoritsero Ede
Edoheart
F
Femi Fani-Kayode
Peter Fatomilola
G
Alhaji Garba Gashuwa
Bakare Gbadamosi
H
Helon Habila
Obo Aba Hisanjani
I
Tade Ipadeola
J
John Jea
Onwuchekwa Jemie
N
Okey Ndibe
Echezonachukwu Nduka
Uche Nduka
O
Godspower Oboido
Odia Ofeimun
Dr. Tanure Ojaide
Gabriel Okara
Diego Odoh Okenyodo
Christopher Okigbo
Ben Okri
Olatubosun Oladapo
Dennis Osadebay
Okinba Launko a.k.a. Femi Osofisan
Niyi Osundare
R
Remi Raji
S
Ken Saro-Wiwa
Mabel Segun
Lola Shoneyin
Wole Soyinka
U
Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike
Rems Umeasiegbu
V
Mamman Jiya Vatsa
Jumoke Verissimo.
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