Olumuyiwa Explained

Olumuyiwa
Gender:	Male
Language:	Yoruba
Origin:	Yoruba
Region:	Southwest of Nigeria
Shortform:	Muyiwa

Olumuyiwa is a Nigerian name of Yoruba origin meaning "God, Lord, or the prominent one brought this".^[1]

Notable people with this name include:

• Olumuyiwa Aganun (born 1984), Nigerian footballer
• Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu (born 1960), Nigerian engineer
• Olumuyiwa Jibowu (1899–1959), Nigerian jurist
• Olumuyiwa Fashanu (born 2002), American football player
• Oluwole Olumuyiwa (1929–2000), Nigerian architect

Olumuyiwa is also the title of the 2023 album by Nigerian folk musician, Beautiful Nubia.^[2]

Notes and References

1. News: Understanding Yoruba Life and Culture. Nike Lawal. Matthew N. O. Sadiku. Ade Dopamu. Africa World Press (the University of California) . 519. 2004. 9781592210251.
2. News: Olaitan . Ganiu . May 24, 2023 . I smell sweat of thousands of musicians in studio, says Beautiful Nubia . The Nation .