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Nkiru
Girl NameWestern African Origin
Meaning
Short form of NKIRUKA.
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Nkiru Olumide-Ojo
Nkiru Olumide-Ojo is a Nigerian female author, columnist, development speaker and technocrat, with a career history in financial services, aviation, telecommunication and petroleum sectors.
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Nkiru Nzegwu
Nkiru Nzegwu (born March 22, 1954) is a Nigerian philosopher, painter, author, curator and art historian.
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