Nigerian record holder, country's tallest person (1975–2023)
Afeez Agoro
Born
(1975-12-13)13 December 1975
Sabo, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria
Died
14 June 2023(2023-06-14) (aged 47)
Lagos, Nigeria
Nationality
Nigerian
Citizenship
Nigeria
Alma mater
University of Lagos
Years active
2003–2023
Known for
Tallest person in Nigeria
Height
2.25 m (7 ft 4.58 in)
Afeez Agoro OladimejiListenⓘ (13 December 1975 – 14 June 2023) was a Nigerian citizen who was previously recognised as the tallest man in Nigeria. At 2.25 metres (7 ft 5 in), he stood 6 inches shorter than his 2.41 metres (7 ft 11 in) compatriot, Abiodun Adegoke, who is likely the tallest man in Nigeria.[1][2][3][4]
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