This is a list of people on the postage stamps of
Nigeria and earlier constituent parts, including the years in which they appeared on a stamp.
Lagos 1874-1906
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Victoria of the United Kingdom (1874)
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Edward VIII of the United Kingdom (1904)
Niger Coast Protectorate 1894-1898
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Victoria of the United Kingdom (1894)
Northern Nigeria 1900-1912
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Victoria of the United Kingdom (1900)
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Edward VIII of the United Kingdom (1902)
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George V of the United Kingdom (1912)
Oil Rivers 1892-1893
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Victoria of the United Kingdom (1892)
Southern Nigeria 1901-1912
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Victoria of the United Kingdom (1901)
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Edward VIII of the United Kingdom (1903)
Nigeria 1914-1960
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Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022. She was queen regnant of 32 sovereign states during h ...
(1953–1958)
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George V of the United Kingdom (1914–1936)
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George VI of the United Kingdom
George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death in 1952. He was also the last Emperor of Ind ...
(1937–1948)
Nigeria Independent 1960+
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Nnamdi Azikiwe (1963, 1964)
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Robert Baden-Powell (1965, 1982)
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Alexander Graham Bell
Alexander Graham Bell (, born Alexander Bell; March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922) was a Scottish-born inventor, scientist and engineer who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone. He also co-founded the American Telephone and Te ...
(1976)
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Yakubu Gowon (1969)
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Jaja of Opobo (1964)
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John F. Kennedy (1964)
*Christian J. Kiewiet (1914, 1988)
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Herbert Macaulay (1964)
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Murtala Muhammed
Murtala Ramat Muhammad (8 November 1938 – 13 February 1976) was a Nigerian general who led the 1966 Nigerian counter-coup in overthrowing the Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi military regime and featured prominently during the Nigerian Civil War ...
(1977)
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Nefertari
Nefertari, also known as Nefertari Meritmut, was an Egyptian queen and the first of the Great Royal Wife, Great Royal Wives (or principal wives) of Ramesses II, Ramesses the Great.Dodson, Aidan and Hilton, Dyan. ''The Complete Royal Families o ...
(1964)
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Wright brothers (1978)
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Philip Emeagwali (2006)
Biafra 1968-1969
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Pope Paul VI (1969)
See also
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Nigerian Postal Service
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Postage stamps and postal history of Lagos
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Postage stamps and postal history of Nigeria
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Postage stamps and postal history of the Niger Coast Protectorate
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Postage stamps and postal history of the Niger Territories
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Postage stamps and postal history of the Oil Rivers Protectorate
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Postage stamps and postal history of the Southern Nigeria Protectorate
References
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Nigeria, List of people on stamps of
Stamps
Philately of Nigeria
People of stamps