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KEFFI

Most Famous People Born in Keffi, Nigeria

Notable people
595
Peak decade
1980s
Median birth year
1984
Most distinctive
Football 5.2×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Keffi during each.

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1980s with 171 notable births.

What Keffi Is Known For

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Football is Keffi's biggest profession — 57% of all notables (337).

Keffi over-indexes on football — 5.2× the global rate.

Keffi under-produces politician — only 0.2× the global rate.

  1. Football337
  2. Actor19
  3. Singer16
  4. Politician15
  5. Athletic11
  6. Writer9
  7. Priest9
  8. Boxer8
  1. Football3375.2×
  2. Boxer83.4×
  3. Athletic111.7×
  1. Politician150.2×
  2. Writer90.5×
  3. Actor190.6×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Keffi's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0001 ACTOR

Hakeem Kae-Kazim

Born 1962

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0007 PATHOLOGIST

Bennet Omalu

Born 1968

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0010 PASTOR

T. B. Joshua

Born 1963

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0012 SINGER

Cait O'Riordan

Born 1965

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0018 WRITER

Chris Oyakhilome

Born 1963

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0031 CORRESPONDENT

Alex Crawford

Born 1963

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0059 WRITER

Sarah Ladipo Manyika

Born 1968

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0061 ACTOR

Cyril Nri

Born 1961

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0066 FOOTBALL

John Orlando

Born 1960

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0094 PRIEST

Peter Ebere Okpaleke

Born 1963

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0107 FOOTBALL

Bonny Madsen

Born 1967

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0118 BOXER

Akeem Anifowoshe

1968 - 1994

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0121 MILITANT

Henry Okah

Born 1965

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0145 ACTOR

Liz Benson

Born 1966

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0170 MODEL

Nike Oshinowo

Born 1966

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0171 FOOTBALL

David Ngodiga

Born 1962

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0183 FOOTBALL

Friday Elahor

Born 1967

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0186 FILM

Ngozi Onwurah

Born 1966

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0193 ARTIST

Ruby Hammer

Born 1961

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0211 LECTURER

Ruth Okediji

Born 1963

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0251 SHOW

Andrew Dan-Jumbo

Born 1965

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0255 LAWYER

Segun Toyin Dawodu

Born 1960

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0257 ARCHITECT

Paul Adefarasin

Born 1963

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0266 FOOTBALL

Baldwin Bazuaye

Born 1968

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0277 ATHLETIC

Kehinde Vaughan

Born 1961

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0284 ACTOR

Valentine Nonyela

Born 1969

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0298 SPRINT

Aham Okeke

Born 1969

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0321 DIPLOMAT

Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu

Born 1960

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0326 COACH

Kate Firth

Born 1962

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0337 WRITER

Akin Adesokan

Born 1967

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0351 ECONOMIST

Benjamin Akande

Born 1962

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0388 FOOTBALL

Abubakar Balarabe

Born 1968

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0399 ACTOR

Abdul Ayoola

Born 1965

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0401 PHOTOGRAPHER

Marion Coutts

Born 1965

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0402 TEACHER

Mohammed Bah Abba

1964 - 2010

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0421 POLITICIAN

Bimbo Daramola

Born 1967

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0436 COMIC

Afeez Oyetoro

Born 1963

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0452 FOOTBALL

Bala Ali

Born 1968

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0475 POLITICIAN

Kayode Oladele

Born 1963

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0477 MUSIC

George Alaba

Born 1960

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0484 BANK

Mary Akpobome

Born 1968

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0513 ACTOR

Gbenga Adeyinka

Born 1968

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0514 IMAM

Sheikh Muhammad Nuru Khalid

Born 1960

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0525 LAWYER

Femi Olubanwo

Born 1965

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0530 GOLF

Stephen Lindskog

Born 1967

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0541 WRITER

Chris Kwakpovwe

Born 1961

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0545 FOOTBALL

Boniface Okafor

Born 1966

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0591 PARALYMPIC

Ruel Ishaku

Born 1967

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