Wikipedia:WikiProject Women in Red/Nigeria

WiR redlist index: Nigeria

Welcome to WikiProject Women in Red (WiR). Our objective is to turn red links into blue ones. Our scope is women's biographies, women's works, and women's issues, broadly construed.

This list of red links is intended to serve as a basis for creating new articles on the English Wikipedia. Please note however that the red links on this list may well not be suitable as the basis for an article. All new articles must satisfy Wikipedia's notability criteria with reliable independent sources.

The list below is a Missing Articles worklist for Women in Red for women in various endeavors from Nigeria.

This list contains about 250 actors (mostly women) who have appeared on the Nigerian web tv channel NdaniTV. These may be a basis for a Women in Red article.

Alphabetical edit

A

Abisoye Adekanmbi, first Nigerian woman to complete the Antarctic Marathon, [1]
Adia Sowho Tech Executive
Anne Akpabot, writer, [2]
Gwen Alford, poet, [3]
Rose Anizoba, writer, [4]

E

Hope Eghagha, writer, [5]
Grace Chinjinwa Ezekoka, first female engineer in Nigeria, [6]

K

Fatima Kazim, writer, [7]

L

Rebecca Salu Livingstone, Zoologist

M

Stella Martins, writer, [8]

N

Kate Nwankwo, writer, [9]

O

Merit Gordon Obua, fashion personality, [10]
Mary Okoye, Nigerian writer of children's fiction
Otutoye Olusola Olakunrin, first female Nigerian chartered accountant, [11]
Grace N.A. Osifo, writer, [12]
Anji Ossai, writer, [13]
Goldlyn Ugonna Ozowuba, writer, [14]

P

Fatima Pam, writer, [15]

S

Fatima Bombom Sani, lawyer, [16]

U

Entertainers edit

Omowumi Abe, Gospel singer, [17]
Brycee Adiah Bassey, actress, violinist, writer, [18]
Nicky Coppola, video vixen
Grace Ekpenyong, singer, bandleader, [19]
Cynthia Ezekiel, video vixen
Fabiyi Temitope, aka Monique, Gospel singer, [20]
Bukola Folayan, broadcaster, pop singer, [21]
Roselyn Golliey, bandleader of the Diamond Girls, [22]
Joan Jeremi, nine-year-old violinist, [23]
Wangi Mba-UzoUkwu, entertainment director
Evita Moussalli, producer, [24]
Yvonne Akuabata Ogbuogu, singer, [25]
Grace Ogbodu, singer, bandleader, [26]
Colette Otusheso, entertainment consultant
Bala Patricia, entertainment director
Tosin Pedro, video vixen
Josephine Phillips, actress, [27]
Sheri Williams, entertainment director

Politicians edit

Sportspeople edit

Swimming edit

Faith Edorodion, competed at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships (2 events)
Ifiezegbe Gagbe, competed at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships (2 events)

Football edit

Former footballers

Lorretia Sadoh, born 10 June 1986, Nigerian footballer, part of the Nigeria women's national football team at the 2010 African Women's Championship
Chioma Ajagba, born 23 March 1986, Nigerian footballer, part of the Nigeria women's national football team at the 2010 African Women's Championship

Current squad of Nigeria women's national football team

The following players were named to the roster for the 2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (third round).

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
7	2DF	Mariam Ibrahim	(1995-12-12) 12 December 1995 (age 28)	Nasarawa Amazons
5	3MF	Regina Otu		Edo Queens F.C.
12	3MF	Folashade Ijamilusi	(2001-05-30) 30 May 2001 (age 22)	Robo
18	3MF	Ihuoma Onyebuchi	(1997-12-10) 10 December 1997 (age 26)	Sunshine Queens F.C.

Recent call-ups

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Onyinyechukwu Okeke	(1998-08-17) 17 August 1998 (age 25)	Bayelsa Queens F.C.	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (third round) ^PRE
DF	Tosin Dimeyin		Sunshine Queens F.C.	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (third round) ^PRE
DF	Margaret Etim		Rivers Angels	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (third round) ^PRE
DF	Abidemi Ibe	(1999-12-27) 27 December 1999 (age 24)	Bayelsa Queens F.C.	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (third round) ^PRE
DF	Mary Ologbosere	(1999-05-18) 18 May 1999 (age 24)	Rivers Angels	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (third round) ^PRE
DF	Opeyemi Sunday	(1999-07-12) 12 July 1999 (age 24)	Sunshine Queens F.C.	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (third round) ^PRE
DF	Maureen Okpalla		Confluence Queens	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (second round)
MF	Suliat Abideen		Sunshine Queens F.C.	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (third round) ^PRE
MF	Celine Ottah		Bayelsa Queens F.C.	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (second round)
MF	Adebisi Saheed	(2000-07-18) 18 July 2000 (age 23)	Bayelsa Queens F.C.	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (second round)
FW	Aloko Abdulkareem		Nasarawa Amazons	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (third round) ^PRE
FW	Titilayo Aweda		Confluence Queens	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (third round) ^PRE
FW	Tessy Biahwo	(1997-11-15) 15 November 1997 (age 26)	Bayelsa Queens F.C.	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (third round) ^PRE
FW	Adejoke Ejalonibu		Nasarawa Amazons	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (third round) ^PRE
FW	Lola Phillip		Nasarawa Amazons	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (third round) ^PRE
FW	Joy Jerry		Bayelsa Queens F.C.	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (second round)
FW	Rofiat Imuran		Sunshine Queens F.C.	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (second round)
FW	Nneka Julius		Edo Queens F.C.	2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (second round)

Wrestling edit

Ifeoma Christi Nwoye 2010 Commonwealth Games (51 kg)
Lovina Odohi Edward 2010 Commonwealth Games (55 kg)
Hellen Okus 2010 Commonwealth Games (72 kg)

Paralymic medalists edit

Medal	Name	Games	Sport	Event
Bronze	Nasiru Sule first Nigerian women medalist at the Parympics	1996 Atlanta	Table tennis	Women's open 1-5
Gold	Edith Nzuruike	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Women's javelin F58
Bronze	Patricia Nnaji	2000 Sydney	Powerlifting	Women's 52 kg
Bronze	Kike Adedeji	2000 Sydney	Powerlifting	Women's 75 kg
Bronze	Kike Adedeji	2004 Athens	Powerlifting	Women's 75 kg
Silver	Amoge Victoria	2008 Beijing	Powerlifting	Women's 67.5kg