Wellington Jighere

Wellington Jighere (born c.1982 in Umolo-Olomu, Delta State, Nigeria), is a professional Nigerian scrabble player who won the inaugural WESPA Championship in 2015 to become the first African player to be crowned World Scrabble Champion.[1] He defeated Lewis MacKay in four straight wins.[2][3]

Achievements

  • World Scrabble Championships
  • Two times African Scrabble Championship winner (2008 & 2010)

References


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