| Yakubu Adamu | |
| Height: | 1.87 m[1] |
| Birth Date: | 4 October 1981 |
| Birth Place: | Kaduna, Nigeria |
| Position: | Defender |
| Youthyears1: | –1998 |
| Youthclubs1: | Ranchers Bees |
| Youthyears2: | 1999–2000 |
| Youthclubs2: | Iwuanyanwu Nationale |
| Years1: | 2000–2001 |
| Clubs1: | SG Wattenscheid 09 |
| Caps1: | 22 |
| Goals1: | 2 |
| Years2: | 2001–2003 |
| Clubs2: | FC St. Pauli |
| Caps2: | 29 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2003–2004 |
| Clubs3: | Schalke 04 II |
| Caps3: | 17 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 2004–2005 |
| Clubs4: | Germania Gladbeck |
| Years5: | 2005–2008 |
| Clubs5: | Chemnitzer FC |
| Caps5: | 59 |
| Goals5: | 5 |
| Years6: | 2009 |
| Clubs6: | FSV Zwickau |
| Nationalteam1: | Nigeria |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Yakubu Adamu (born 4 October 1981) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as defender. He played for one season in the Bundesliga with FC St. Pauli.