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Notable people in Rivers State
George Abbey (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Abbey_(footballer)) (born 1978), soccer player
Magnus Ngei Abe (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Ngei_Abe) (born 1965), politician
Echendu Adiele (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echendu_Adiele) (1978–2011), soccer player
Ernest Afiesimama (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Afiesimama) (born 1960), weatherman, environmental and climate scientist
Emmanuel C. Aguma (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmanuel_C._Aguma), Attorney General of Rivers State (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attorney_General_of_Rivers_State)
Friday Ahunanya (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friday_Ahunanya) (born 1971), boxer
Joseph Ajienka (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Ajienka) (born 1955), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Port_Harcourt)
Henry Ajumogobia (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Ajumogobia) (born 1956), Attorney General, Commissioner of Justice (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rivers_State_Ministry_of_Justice)
Claude Ake (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Ake) (1939–1996), political scientist
Wilson Asinobi Ake (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilson_Asinobi_Ake) (born 1955), Nigerian Senator (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senate_(Nigeria)) from Rivers State
Mercy Akide (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercy_Akide) (born 1975), former soccer player
Diezani Alison-Madueke (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diezani_Alison-Madueke) (born 1960), minister of Petroleum Resources[1] (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_from_Rivers_State#cite_note-1)
Mactabene Amachree (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mactabene_Amachree) (born 1978), basketball player
Otelemaba Amachree (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otelemaba_Amachree) (born 1963), MHA
Chibuike Amaechi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chibuike_Amaechi) (born 1965), Governor of Rivers State (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_of_Rivers_State)[2] (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_from_Rivers_State#cite_note-Amaechi_Ph_boy-2)
Judith Amaechi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Amaechi) (born 1970), former First Lady of Rivers State (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Lady_of_Rivers_State)
Thankgod Amaefule (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thankgod_Amaefule) (born 1984), soccer player
Betty Apiafi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Apiafi) (born 1962), economist, retired banker, school teacher
Pere Ariweriyai (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pere_Ariweriyai) (born 1983), soccer player
Napoleon Ashley-Lassen (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon_Ashley-Lassen) (born 1934), Chief of the Defence Staff (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_of_the_Defence_Staff_(Ghana)) of the Ghana Armed Forces (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_of_Ghana)
Tamunosiki Atorudibo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamunosiki_Atorudibo) (born 1985), athlete
Izu Azuka (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izu_Azuka) (born 1989), soccer player
John Azuta-Mbata (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Azuta-Mbata), politician
Zacchaeus Adangor (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zacchaeus_Adangor), Attorney General of Rivers State (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attorney_General_of_Rivers_State)
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Ipalibo Banigo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipalibo_Banigo) (born 1952), medical doctor and politician. First female Deputy Governor of Rivers State (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deputy_Governor_of_Rivers_State)
Herbert Bankole-Bright (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Bankole-Bright) (1883–1958), politician
Innocent Barikor (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Innocent_Barikor), academic and politician
A. Igoni Barrett (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._Igoni_Barrett) (born 1979), writer
John Bazia (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bazia), politician
Bella Bell-Gam (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bella_Bell-Gam) (born 1956), pentathlete
Ngeri Benebo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ngeri_Benebo) (born 1955), medical doctor
Andre Blaze (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andre_Blaze) (born 1983), rapper, reality talent show host
Worgu Boms (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worgu_Boms) (born 1968), Commissioner of Justice (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rivers_State_Ministry_of_Justice)
Ann-Kio Briggs (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann-Kio_Briggs) (born 1952), activist
Nimi Briggs (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nimi_Briggs) (born 1944), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Port_Harcourt)
Roseberry Briggs (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseberry_Briggs) (1925–2013), Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speaker_of_the_Rivers_State_House_of_Assembly)
Tonye Briggs-Oniyide (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonye_Briggs-Oniyide), Rivers State Commissioner of Culture and Tourism (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rivers_State_Commissioner_of_Culture_and_Tourism)
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Sokari Douglas Camp (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sokari_Douglas_Camp) (born 1958), artist
Michael O. Chinda (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_O._Chinda), Member of the House of Assembly
Monalisa Chinda (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monalisa_Chinda) (born 1974), actress
Tonye Cole (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonye_Cole) (born 1967), business man
Andrea Cossu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea_Cossu_(footballer,_born_1984)) (born 1984), soccer player
Noah Arthur William Cox-George (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noah_Arthur_William_Cox-George) (1915–2004), economist and academic
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Adams Dabotorudima (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adams_Dabotorudima), Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speaker_of_the_Rivers_State_House_of_Assembly)
Diminas Dagogo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diminas_Dagogo), film director
Reynolds Bekinbo Dagogo-Jack (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reynolds_Bekinbo_Dagogo-Jack) (born 1957), politician
Sumner Dagogo-Jack (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumner_Dagogo-Jack) (born 1930), civil servant
Harold Dappa-Biriye (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Dappa-Biriye) (born 1920), politician
Agbani Darego (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agbani_Darego) (born 1982), first black woman from Africa to win Miss World (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_World_2001)
George Datoru (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Datoru) (born 1978), soccer player
Tam David-West (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tam_David-West) (1936–2019), academic and former federal minister
Sam Dede (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Dede), actor and politician
Blessing Didia (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blessing_Didia), medical doctor
Tonto Dikeh (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonto_Dikeh) (born 1985), actress and singer[3] (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_from_Rivers_State#cite_note-3)
Duncan Dokiwari (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duncan_Dokiwari) (born 1973), boxer
Chinedu Ezimora (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinedu_Ezimora) (born 1985), soccer player
George Feyii (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=George_Feyii&action=edit&redlink=1) accountant, politician
Ibinabo Fiberesima (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibinabo_Fiberesima) (born 1973), actress
Tam Fiofori (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tam_Fiofori) (born 1942), writer, photographer
Samuel Francis (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Francis_(athlete)) (born 1987), athlete
Iyenemi Furo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iyenemi_Furo) (born 1978), soccer player
Siminaliaye Fubara (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Siminaliaye_Fubara&action=edit&redlink=1) (born1979), accountant and technocrat / former Rivers State (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Rivers_State) accountant general
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Muma Gee (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muma_Gee) (born 1978), singer and actress
Finidi George (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finidi_George) (born 1971), retired soccer player
Odeni George (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odeni_George) (born 1995), soccer player
Rose A. George (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_A._George) (1946–2010), First Lady of Rivers State (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Lady_of_Rivers_State)
Rufus Ada George (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufus_Ada_George) (born 1940), Governor of Rivers State (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_of_Rivers_State)
Manuela George-Izunwa (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuela_George-Izunwa) (born 1974), politician
Rufus Godwins (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufus_Godwins), lawyer and civil servant
Alabo Graham-Douglas (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabo_Graham-Douglas) (born 1939), politician
Bikiya Graham-Douglas (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikiya_Graham-Douglas) (born 1983), actress and businesswoman
Damiete Charles Granville (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damiete_Charles_Granville) (born 1988), model
J. A. Green (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._A._Green_(photographer)) (1873–1905), photographer
Rosemund Dienye Green-Osahogulu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosemund_Dienye_Green-Osahogulu) (born 1956), Vice-chancellor of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignatius_Ajuru_University_of_Education)
Princess Halliday (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Halliday), television personality
Kelsey Harrison (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelsey_Harrison) (born 1934), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Port_Harcourt)
Marshal Sokari Harry (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshal_Sokari_Harry), politician
Albert Horsfall (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Horsfall) (born 1941), former security chief
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Lady IB (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_IB), singer
Ikuinyi O. Ibani (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikuinyi_O._Ibani), Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speaker_of_the_Rivers_State_House_of_Assembly)
Christian Ibeagha (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Ibeagha) (born 1990), soccer player
John Ibeh (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ibeh) (born 1986), soccer player
Tonye Ibiama (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonye_Ibiama) (born 1974), businessman
Bernie Ibini-Isei (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Ibini-Isei) (born 1992), soccer player
David Ibiyeomie (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Ibiyeomie) (born 1962), televangelist[5] (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_from_Rivers_State#cite_note-5)
Osinakachukwu Ideozu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osinakachukwu_Ideozu) (born 1965), estate surveyor, Senator
Catherine Uju Ifejika (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Uju_Ifejika) (born 1959), lawyer
Chinyere Igwe (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinyere_Igwe) (born 1965), politician
Faith Ikidi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith_Ikidi) (born 1987), soccer player
John Ikuru (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ikuru) (1877–1947), King of Ikuru Town, Andoni
Tele Ikuru (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tele_Ikuru) (born 1966), Deputy Governor of Rivers State (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deputy_Governor_of_Rivers_State)
Manasseh Ishiaku (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manasseh_Ishiaku) (born 1983), soccer player
Patience Jonathan (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patience_Jonathan)
Isobo Jack (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isobo_Jack), nightclub owner
Major Jack (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_Jack), engineer, MHA
Onimim Jacks (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onimim_Jacks) (born 1961), lawyer
Nasigba John-Jumbo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasigba_John-Jumbo) (born 1988), soccer player
Patience Jonathan (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patience_Jonathan) (born 1957), First Lady of Nigeria (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Lady_of_Nigeria)[6] (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_from_Rivers_State#cite_note-6)
Oko Jumbo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oko_Jumbo), Chief of Bonny (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Bonny)
Isaac Kamalu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Kamalu), Commissioner of Finance, Legal Practitioner.
Ignatius Kattey (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignatius_Kattey) (born 1948), Archbishop, Dean Emeritus, Church of Nigeria.
Kenneth Kobani (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Kobani), Commissioner of Finance, federal minister
Roseline Konya (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseline_Konya), academic
Fred Kpakol (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Kpakol), Chairman of Gokana (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gokana,_Rivers)
Magnus L. Kpakol (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_L._Kpakol) (born 1934), chief economic adviser to Nigerian president
George T. Kurubo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_T._Kurubo) (1934–2000), ambassador to Soviet Union (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Union)
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Ndowa N Lale (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ndowa_N_Lale), academic and publisher
Obafemi Lasode (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obafemi_Lasode) (born 1955), actor
Rex Lawson (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Lawson) (1935–1971), musician
Sam Ledor (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Ledor) (born 1986), soccer player
Lyrikal (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyrikal) (born 1983), rapper
Prince Eze Madumere (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Eze_Madumere) Duncan Mighty (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duncan_Mighty)
M-Trill (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/M-Trill) (born 1979), rapper
Davis Mac-Iyalla (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davis_Mac-Iyalla) (born 1972), activist
Chiamaka Madu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiamaka_Madu) (born 1996), soccer player
Prince Eze Madumere (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Eze_Madumere) (born 1964), Fmr Deputy Governor, Imo State
Lee Ledogo Maeba (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Ledogo_Maeba) (born 1966), politician
Martyns Mannah (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martyns_Mannah) (born 1975), member of the House of Assembly (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rivers_State_House_of_Assembly)
Rosemary Marcus (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosemary_Marcus), cyclist
Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibiapuye_Martyns-Yellowe) (born 1945), politician
Maud Meyer (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maud_Meyer), jazz singer
Duncan Wene Mighty (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duncan_Wene_Mighty) (born 1983), musician
Kenneth Minimah (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Minimah) (born 1959), Chief of Army Staff
Oliver Mobisson (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Mobisson) (1943–2010), activist
Barry Mpigi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Mpigi) (born 1961), MP, politician
Ozo-Mekuri Ndimele (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ozo-Mekuri_Ndimele) (born 1963), academic
Otonti Amadi Nduka (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otonti_Amadi_Nduka) (born 1926), dean of education at the University of Port Harcourt (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Port_Harcourt)
Jerry Needam (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Needam) (born 1966), journalist, newspaper publisher and politician
Martin Newland (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Newland) (born 1961), journalist and executive director
Peter Nieketien (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Nieketien) (born 1968), former soccer player
Chimaroke Nnamani (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimaroke_Nnamani) (born 1960), politician
Ike Nwachukwu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ike_Nwachukwu) (born 1940), politician
Chidi Nwanu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chidi_Nwanu) (born 1967), soccer player
Olaka Nwogu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olaka_Nwogu) (born 1965), Senator, civil servant
David Nwolokor (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Samuel_Nwolokor) (born 1996), soccer player
Ogbonna Nwuke (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogbonna_Nwuke) (born 1959), journalist
Benji Nzeakor (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benji_Nzeakor) (born 1964), retired soccer player
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Saint Obi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Obi) (born 1965-2023), actor
Felix A. Obuah (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_A._Obuah), businessman and politician
King Otuo Ogbalakon (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Otuo_Ogbalakon) (born 1772-1846) Andoni Warrior King
Chidi Odiah (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chidi_Odiah) (born 1983), soccer player
Glory Odiase (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glory_Odiase) (born 1993), cyclist
Mary Odili (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Odili) (born 1952), former First Lady of Rivers State (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Lady_of_Rivers_State), and Justice of the Supreme Court (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justices_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_Nigeria) (Retired)
Peter Odili (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Odili) (born 1948), Governor of Rivers State (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_of_Rivers_State)
Walter Ofonagoro (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Ofonagoro) (born 1940), scholar, businessman
Clem Ohameze (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clem_Ohameze) (born 1965), actor
Daisy W. Okocha (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daisy_W._Okocha) (born 1951), judge
Agnes Okoh (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnes_Okoh), founder of Christ Holy Church International (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_Holy_Church_International)
Olu Benson Lulu-Briggs (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olu_Benson_Lulu-Briggs) (1930-2018), Nigerian statesman and Businessman
Chinelo Okparanta (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinelo_Okparanta) (born 1981), writer
Aaron Samuel Olanare (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Samuel_Olanare) (born 1994), soccer player
Celestine Omehia (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celestine_Omehia) (born 1959), Governor of Rivers State (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_of_Rivers_State)
Emeka Onowu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emeka_Onowu) (born 1984), political leader
George Oruigbiji Pepple (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Oruigbiji_Pepple) (1849–1888), King of Bonny (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Bonny)
Dakuku Peterside (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dakuku_Peterside) (born 1970), lawmaker
Tonye Princewill (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonye_Princewill) (born 1969), businessman and politician
Ken Saro-Wiwa (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Saro-Wiwa) (1941–1995), writer and activist
Zina Saro-Wiwa (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zina_Saro-Wiwa) (born 1976), video artist and film-maker
Uche Secondus (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uche_Secondus) (born 1955), businessman, political figure
George Thompson Sekibo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Thompson_Sekibo) (born 1957), Nigerian senator (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senate_of_Nigeria) from Rivers State
Precious Sekibo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precious_Sekibo) (born 1958), doctor and politician
Jesse Sekidika (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Sekidika) (born 1996), soccer player
Uchechi Sunday (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uchechi_Sunday) (born 1994), soccer player
Silas Eneyo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Silas_Eneyo&action=edit&redlink=1) (born 1956), medical doctor and historian
Sam Sam Etetegwung (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Sam_Etetegwung), politician and lawmaker
Marco Tagbajumi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marco_Tagbajumi) (born 1988), soccer player
Austin Tam-George (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin_Tam-George), communication and industrial relations specialist
Tekena Tamuno (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tekena_Tamuno) (1932–2015), historian
Cleopatra Tawo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleopatra_Tawo), radio personality
Odagme Theophilus (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odagme_Theophilus) (born 1974), medical doctor
Mary Uranta (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Uranta), actress and businesswoman[7] (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_from_Rivers_State#cite_note-mary_uranta-7)
Marshall Stanley Uwom (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_Stanley_Uwom) (born 1965), lawyer and businessman
Waconzy (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waconzy)
Waconzy (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waconzy) (born 1983), singer, songwriter
Adewale Wahab (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adewale_Wahab) (born 1984), soccer player
Okey Wali (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okey_Wali) (born 1958), president of the Nigerian Bar Association (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigerian_Bar_Association)
Taribo West (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taribo_West) (born 1974), soccer player
Eberechi Wike (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eberechi_Wike) (born 1972), First Lady of Rivers State (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Lady_of_Rivers_State)
Ezenwo Nyesom Wike (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezenwo_Nyesom_Wike) (born 1967), Governor of Rivers State (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_of_Rivers_State)
Kay Williamson (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kay_Williamson) (1935–2005), linguist
Jim Wiwa (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Wiwa) (1904–2005), chief of the Ogoni (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogoni) people
Owens Wiwa (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owens_Wiwa) (born 1957), medical doctor and human rights activist
Chukwuemeka Woke (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chukwuemeka_Woke), chief of staff Rivers State Government (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rivers_State_government). Former Chairman of Emohua (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emohua)
Albert Yobo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Yobo) (born 1979), soccer player
Joseph Yobo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Yobo) (born 1980), soccer player