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4 results for NIGERIAN from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jun 23, 2018	7D	Naira spender	Byron Walden	Shortz
Sat Dec 4, 1999	34A	Like many carved wooden masks	Rich Norris	Shortz
Sat Mar 15, 1997	17A	Wole Soyinka, for one	Daniel R. Stark	Shortz
Sun Jul 3, 1994	48D	Hakeem Olajuwon, e.g.	A.J. Santora	Shortz

1 result for NIGERIAN from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jan 6, 2013	Panda	55A	Foreign national in Iran, e.g.	Mel Taub	Shortz

5 results for NIGERIAN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Oct 14, 1989	20A	Native of Lagos	Bernice Gordon	Maleska
Sun May 1, 1983	50A	Ibo, for one	Mary Virginia Orna	Maleska
Fri Feb 10, 1961	1D	Citizen of Lagos.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue May 31, 1960	4D	Native of Lagos.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Sep 1, 1952	60A	Native of Lagos.	Unknown	Farrar

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