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Filtered: Nigeria Wikidata

Search guide · Data current as of 2026-02-20

Mahamadou Issoufou
Person · Politician · Niger · Nigeria
Kashim Shettima
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Fortunatus Nwachukwu
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Julius Maada Bio
Person · Politician · Nigeria · Sierra Leone
Femi Gbaja Biamila
Person · Politician · Nigeria
ناصر أحمد الرفاعي
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Mohammed Danjuma Goje
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Abdullahi Ibrahim Gobir
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Yemi Osinbajo
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Rabiu Kwankwaso
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Ahmed Lawan
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Ernest Shonekan
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Ahmad Sani Yerima
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Anwar Khalil
Person · Politician · Lebanon · Nigeria
Femi Fani-Kayode
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Oluremi Tinubu
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Mohammed Yusuf
Person · Sanction-linked entity · Nigeria
Monsurat Sunmonu
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Adamu Aliero
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Theodore Ahamefule Orji
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Abdullahi Adamu
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Abiodun Olujimi
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Babatunde Fashola
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Joshua Dariye
Person · Politician · Nigeria
Ibrahim Shekarau
Person · Politician · Nigeria

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Topics

3,707Politician 83Close Associate 62Diplomat 49Judge 38Military 17Person of interest 4Sanctioned entity 2Debarred entity 2Export controlled 2Counter-sanctioned entity

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Data sources

3,762Wikidata 3,501Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories 1,842PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions 1,625Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons 700Nigeria Joining the Dots PEPs and PEP Relatives 211Nigerian Politically Exposed Persons data by Chipper 208MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators 39US CIA World Leaders 6UN Heads of State, Heads of Government and Ministers for Foreign Affairs 5US CIA World Factbook Heads of State and Government

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Countries

3,762Nigeria 13United States 8United Kingdom 4Ghana 4Niger 3France 3Lebanon 3United Nations 3Global 2Côte d'Ivoire

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What we do

About OpenSanctions
Documentation
Commercial use

Datasets

Global sanctions
Specialized datasets
EveryPolitician.org

Keep updated

Newsletter
LinkedIn
Github code

OpenSanctions is free for non-commercial users. Businesses must acquire a data license to use the dataset.

Use the API License in bulk

Get in touch

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The data is licensed under the terms of Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution NonCommercial

Made with across Europe · API console · System status · Changelog · Trust Center · Privacy · Security · For LLMs · Impressum

We are ISO27001 certified!

OpenSanctions · Data you can trust, on people you can’t
OpenSanctions Datenbanken GmbH · info@opensanctions.org · https://opensanctions.org/meeting