Akande is both a surname and a given name of Yoruba origin. Notable people with the name include:
Adebisi Akande (born 1957), Nigerian politician
Alex Tayo Akande (born 1989), Hong Kong footballer
Laolu Akande, Nigerian journalist, editor, scholar and lecturer
Nike Akande (born October 29, 1944), Nigerian industrialist
Zanana Akande (born 1937), Canadian politician
Akande Ajide (born 1985), Nigerian footballer
Wahab Adekola Akande (born 1967), Nigerian diplomat
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Akande is both a surname and a given name of Yoruba origin. Notable people with the name include: Adebisi Akande (born 1957), Nigerian politician Alex...
Dapo Akande is a British-Nigerian academic and lawyer. Akande is the Chichele Professor of Public International Law at the University of Oxford, a Fellow...
Laolu Akande is a Nigerian journalist, editor, scholar and lecturer. He was the spokesperson of the vice president of Nigeria 2015-'23, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo...
Adeolu Akande is a native of Otu in Itesuwaju Local Government of Oyo state and also a Nigerian political scientist and professor of Political Science...
Zanana Lorraine Akande (born c. 1937) is a Canadian politician in Ontario. She was a New Democratic member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from...
Olusegun Victor Akande Listen is a Nigerian politician and lawyer. He represents Ojo Constituency I in the 8th Legislative Assembly of the Lagos State...
Chief Abdulkareem Adebisi Bamidele Akande CFR (// ; born 16 January 1939) is a Nigerian politician, who was the governor of Osun State from 1999 to 2003...
Alexander Abolore Adegbola Akande, better known as 9ice (born 17 January 1980), is a Nigerian musician, songwriter and dancer. He is known for his powerful...
4 professional football players Akande Niyi Busaga, Akande Tunde plying his trade in Ethiopia Super League and Akande Abiodun Asimiyu the Nigeria youth...
Abass Akande Obesere (born January 20, 1965) also known by his stage name Omo Rapala, is a Nigerian artist, Singer and record producer who is a native...
Onikepo Olufunmike Akande, OON CON (née Adisa, born 29 October 1944) is a Nigerian economist, accountant and industrialist who served as the President...
Abiodun Akande (born 10 December 1993 in Ibadan, Oyo State) is a Nigerian football goalkeeper who plays for Plateau United. He has played for Shooting...
Wahab Adekola Akande (born 5 September 1967) is a Nigerian diplomat known for his advocacy for cultural diplomacy, and a long-serving French Language Translator...
Jadesola Olayinka Akande (CON, OFR) (15 November 1940 – 29 April 2008) was a Nigerian lawyer, author and academic who is regarded as the first Nigerian...
Lola Akande (born 3 October 1965) is a Nigerian academic and fiction writer. She has published three novels and a collection of short stories including...
Benjamin Ola Akande is a Nigerian-American academic, professor, and business leader. In May 2021 he joined Stifel Financial, a wealth management and investment-banking...
Alexander Oluwatayo Akande (Chinese: 艾力士; born 9 February 1989), more commonly known as Alex Akande or Alex Tayo Akande, is a professional footballer...
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Inumidun Akande (born 10 June 1947) is a Nigerian jurist and former Chief Judge of Lagos State. She attended Holy Trinity Primary School at Ebute Ero,...
Olasunkanmi Akande Ajide (born 24 December 1985) is a Nigerian football midfielder. He spent the majority of his career playing in Italy and Switzerland...
Archived from the original on November 5, 2013. Retrieved October 31, 2018. Akande, Zainab (October 23, 2014). "Watch: Park Chan-wook's Fashionista Thriller...
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