# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ahmed-yerima
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:35:59.917Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ahmed-yerima"
name: "Ahmed Yerima"
slug: "ahmed-yerima"
description: "Ahmed Parker Yerima is a Nigerian academic, professor playwright and theater director. He was director-general of the Nigerian National Theatre, and has previously served as director of the National Troupe. He is a professor of Theater and Performing Arts and has been dean of the College of Humanities at Redeemer's University since 2013. Currently, he is the deputy vice-chancellor of Redeemer's University."
tagline: "Playwright"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Nigeria"
  isoCode: "NG"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1957-05-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.5
  momentum:             3.26923076923077
  historical:           5.743269333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ahmed_Yerima"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_Yerima"
    title: "Ahmed Yerima"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_Yerima"
    title: "Ahmed Yerima"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%A7"
    title: "احمد یریما"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_Yerima"
    title: "Ahmed Yerima"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_Yerima"
    title: "Ahmed Yerima"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_Yerima"
    title: "Ahmed Yerima"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35539987"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump