Dr. Olusegun Obasanjo - Former President of Nigeria, graduated from Samuel Adegboyega University with a degree in Theology.
Prof. Wole Soyinka - Nobel Laureate in Literature, attended SAU for his undergraduate studies.
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala - Economist and Director-General of the World Trade Organization, received her Bachelor's degree from Samuel Adegboyega University.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Renowned author, graduated from SAU with a degree in Communication and Media Studies.
