List of Nigerian women academics

This is a list of Nigerian women academics. An academic is a person who works as a teacher or researcher at a university or other higher education institution.

Nigerian women academics

 * Olubola Babalola
 * Funke Abimbola
 * Beatrice Aboyade
 * Ayoka Olufunmilayo Adebambo
 * Catherine Obianuju Acholonu
 * Maggie Aderin-Pocock
 * Olanike Adeyemo
 * Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
 * Tomilayo Adekanye
 * Deborah Ajakaiye
 * Beatrice Aboyade
 * Jadesola Akande
 * Dora Akunyili
 * Sarah Alade
 * Tejumade Alakija
 * Grace Alele-Williams
 * Zaynab Alkali
 * Sefi Atta
 * Bolanle Awe
 * Ayo Ayoola-Amale
 * Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello
 * Adejoke Ayoola
 * Uche Azikiwe
 * Babalola Chinedum Peace
 * Grace Ebun Delano
 * Comfort Ekpo
 * Buchi Emecheta
 * Doris Bozimo
 * Adeyinka Gladys Falusi
 * Adenike Grange
 * Francisca Oboh Ikuenobe
 * Jackie Kay
 * Sarah Ladipo Manyika
 * Amina J. Mohammed
 * Eucharia Oluchi Nwaichi
 * Flora Nwapa
 * Chinwe Obaji
 * Aize Obayan
 * Jumoke Oduwole
 * Molara Ogundipe
 * Adetowun Ogunsheye
 * Kathleen Adebola Okikiolu
 * Nnenna Okore
 * Chinyere Stella Okunna
 * Ifeoma Mabel Onyemelukwe
 * Smaranda Olarinde
 * Olufunmilayo Olopade
 * Felicity Okpete Ovai
 * Adenike Osofisan
 * Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí
 * Omowunmi Sadik
 * Arinola Olasumbo Sanya
 * Zulu Sofola
 * Margaret Adebisi Sowunmi
 * Chinwe Nwogo Ezeani
 * Oluranti Adebule
 * Olaitan Soyannwo
 * Victoria Okojie
 * Grace Oladunni Taylor
 * Vicky Sylvester Mnguember