23 Popular Nigerians Who Went to the University Of Lagos and What They Studied

1. Funke Akindele

What she studied: Law

2. Richard Mofe-Damijo

What He Studied: Law

3. IK Osakioduwa

What He Studied: Economics

4. Oby Ezekwesili

What She Studied: International Law and Diplomacy

5. Mercy Aigbe

What She Studied: Theatre Arts

6. Stella Damasus

What She Studied: Theatre Arts

7. Ufoma McDermott

What She Studied: French

.8 Omowunmi Akinnifesi

What She Studied: Geography and Regional Planning

9. Joke Silva

What She Studied: English Language

10. Grace Amah

What She Studied: Creative Arts

11. Kenneth Okonkwo

What He Studied: International Law and Diplomacy

12. Kanayo O. Kanayo

What He Studied: Philosophy

13. Femi Brainard

What He Studied: Theatre Arts

14. Helen Paul

What She Studied: Theatre Arts

15. Kemi Lala Akindoju

What She Studied: Insurance

16. Funlola Aofiyebi Raimi

What She Studied: Sociology

17. Chika Ike

What She Studied: Human Kinetics and Health Education

18. Darey Art Alade

What He Studied: Music

19. Kate Henshaw

What She Studied: Medical Microbiology

20. Teju Babyface

What He Studied: Insurance

21. Eldee

What He Studied: Architecture

22. Denrele

What He Studied: English Education

23. Linda Ikeji

What She Studied: English Language

The University of Lagos is one of Nigeria’s finest and ranks among the top ten universities in the country.

It was created in 1962 thanks to the indispensable need to create more universities to train a professional workforce.

Since then, the university has remained one of the most competitive in the country in terms of admissions.

Notwithstanding, with approximately 57, 000 students as of 2013, the University of Lagos has one of the largest student populations of any University in the country. Here are a few Nigerian celebrities who at one time or the other passed through the school for an academic degree.