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Top Nigerian Celebrities Born In December

By Balogun Kamilu Lekan

Seyi Shay 

Seyi Shay, real name – Deborah Oluwaseyi Joshua, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and actress born on December 21, 1985 

She wrote and produced three songs for Konami’s video game Crime Life: Gang Wars soundtrack. She also wrote “You Will See,” a song on Melanie C’s third studio album, Beautiful Intentions.

Theophilus Danjuma  

T.Y Danjuma is a former military officer, a politician and a business mogul born on December 9, 1938 

He had an impressive military career; in 1975, he became the Chief of the Nigerian Army and later served as Minister of Defence. Today he is the chairman of SAPETRO, one of Nigeria top leading oil firms.

Read more about TY Danjuma…..

Sean Tizzle 

Morihanfen Oluwaseun Oluwabamidele, famously known as Sean Tizzle, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter born on 15 December 1989.

He was formerly signed to Sound Sultan’s Naija Ninjas before creating his label, Tizzle Nation.

His songs have catchy lyrics, and he has won several awards for his outstanding performances in the music industry.

Read more about Sean Tizzle…..

Muhammadu Buhari 

Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR) is a former military general and a Nigerian politician who is the current president of Nigeria. A capacity he has occupied since 2015

He was born on 17 December 1942

Chinedu Ikedieze  

Chinedu Ikedieze, famously known as Aki, is a famous face in Nollywood movies back then till date. 

He rose to prominence in the movie industry with his supporting role alongside Osita Iheme in most of his movies. 

He was born on December 12, 1977

Uche Jombo Rodriguez

Uche is an actress, film producer, director, and writer. She was famous for her daring role in Visa to Hell movie.

She was born on 28 December 1979

Agbani Darego 

Ibiagbanidokibubo Asenite ‘Agbani’ Darego, MFR is a Nigerian model and beauty queen. She was the first indigenous African to win the Miss World Pageant.

Agbani was born on December 22, 1982

Tekno Miles 

Tekno, real name – Augustine Miles Kelechi Okechukwu, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter born on December 17, 1992 

He has delivered back-to-back hit songs and is undoubtedly one of Nigeria’s top music stars..

Tekno has received numerous honours, including the 2016 MTV Africa Music Award for Best New Act and the 2015 9th Nigeria Music Video Award for Best Pop Extra Video.

Victor Moses 

Additionally, among those born in December is the former Chelsea star. On December 12, 1990, he was born. He currently plays for the Russian club, FC Spartak Moscow.

Chris Oyakhilome

Fondly called Pastor Chris. He was born on 07/12/1963.

He is an influential man of God and the lead pastor Nigeria-based Christ Embassy Church.

His worldwide network of churches is thriving.

Read more about Pastor Chris Oyakhilome…..


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