Tag urhobo people

The Urhobo people are an ethnic group from Delta State, Nigeria. Here are some notable Urhobo individuals:

Politicians:

  1. Chief Edwin Clark - a prominent Urhobo leader and former Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South leader.
  2. Senator James Manager - a Nigerian politician and former Senator representing Delta South Senatorial District.
  3. Chief Great Ogboru - a Nigerian politician and former Governorship candidate in Delta State.

Businessmen:

  1. Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede - a Nigerian businessman and founder of Access Bank.
  2. Tony Elumelu - a Nigerian businessman and founder of United Bank for Africa (UBA).
  3. Dr. Olorogun Michael Ibru - a Nigerian businessman and founder of the Ibru Organization.

Artists:

  1. Chief Festus Okotie-Eboh - a Nigerian musician and composer.
  2. Dr. Stella Okoli - a Nigerian musician and composer.
  3. Oghene Kologbo - a Nigerian musician and drummer.

Academics:

  1. Professor Pius Sowande - a Nigerian academic and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Benin.
  2. Professor Sam Oyovbaire - a Nigerian academic and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Benin.
  3. Dr. Oritsejafor Oritsejafor - a Nigerian academic and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Benin.

Sports:

  1. Samson Siasia - a Nigerian footballer and former coach of the Nigerian national team.
  2. Finidi George - a Nigerian footballer and former player for the Nigerian national team.
  3. Celestine Babayaro - a Nigerian footballer and former player for the Nigerian national team.

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list, and there may be other notable Urhobo individuals not included here.