Celebrity Style
Best Dressed Stars This Week
This week, a number of celebrities shaped the style conversation across events, shoots and red carpet appearances. Their looks became instant reference points, the kind you can’t help but screenshot. Here are the outfits still lingering in our minds.
Nonye Udeogu

Nonye Udeogu: Instagram
Nonye wore a sky blue tailored blazer and matching high-waisted, wide-leg trousers from LDM. The blazer featured a sweeping cape-like shawl that wrapped over one shoulder and fell past her hips. She accessorized the outfit with a silver and gold luxury wrist watch from Shop Bay Ice, hoop earrings and several gold rings. Her hair was styled in a short pixel cut with finger waves along the hairline. Nonye’s makeup was in neutral eyeshadow and a matte nude-brown lip. For footwear, she wore a pointed-toe heels in off-white which provided a sharp contrast to her blue attire.
Chioma Ikokwu

Chioma Ikokwu: Instagram
Chioma Ikokwu attended the birthday celebration of Engr Alakija in a structured, royal blue beaded top with short, sculptural sleeves and a deep sweetheart neckline. The entire bodice was adorned with intricate beadwork and shimmering sequins. Paired with a long, fitted skirt made from a patterned fabric featuring gold and navy blue designs. A sheer royal blue lace fabric draped over one shoulder and drops down into a side train. Chioma styled her outfit with a royal blue pre-tied headwrap from Eminence Mez. The gele was styled with a sculptural fold on one side. Her makeup created by Tolu Felix consisted of warm tones and a glossy, brownish-lip that balanced the bold shade of the dress. For accessories, she went with a bag and jewellery from Pelz Signature which included, a statement crystal choker necklace with matching earrings and bracelets, and a matching royal blue clutch. Her shoes were the iconic Begum Glass Slingbacks by Amina Muaddi, featuring a transparent PVC finish and a signature crystal sunburst brooch on the pointed toe.
Adekunle Gold

Adekunle Gold: Instagram
Adekunle Gold made a red carpet appearance at the launch of The Macallan timeless collection on April 18, 2026, in a double-breasted jacket featuring a relaxed, oversized silhouette with wide peak lapels. The simple vertical stripes added a classic, structured feel. Underneath, he wore a crisp white dress shirt with a wide, exaggerated collar worn open and flared over the suit lapels for a 70s-inspired feel. He paired it with matching wide-leg pinstripe pants which created a fluid, modern shape that contrasted with the structured top. For shoes, he went with black leather dress shoes that had a low platform, ensuring they remained visible beneath the long, flared trousers. His signature accessory for the night was a pair of rectangular black sunglasses that enhanced his “Big fish” persona, a simple gold chain necklace tucked partially into his shirt and a visible statement ring on his finger. Adekunle’s look reflected the evening’s theme of “timeless elegance,” showing the heritage associated with The Macallan’s new collection.
Bam Bam

Bammy Bestowed: Instagram
For her birthday shoot, BamBam wore an ethereal-inspired look styled by Medlin Boss. She wore a custom floor-length, sheer white lace gown with a tan-colored lining. It had a high mandarin-style collar, intricate floral lace detailing throughout, and structured shoulders. The gown also included a daring side cutout and a high thigh-high front slit with long lace sleeves that flared out at the wrists with tiered, ruffled lace cuffs. For footwear, BamBam wore a strappy, high-heeled sandals with sparkling, jewel-encrusted details. For jewellery she chose crystal stud earrings and a gold statement ring. Her hair was styled by Tinus Place and Hair By Bukks in a vintage-inspired side-parted bob with sculpted waves and her makeup by Ruth Thompson featured defined brows and a nude lip.
Ini Edo

Ini Edo: Instagram
Ini Edo attended the private screening of the movie “Michael” in a structured, sharply tailored black blazer with padded shoulders, worn over a dark inner corset. She paired it with high-waisted Nanya barrel pants by the brand FitsbyFabs Africa. These statement trousers were crafted from colorful patterned Aso Oke fabric, featuring deep red and blue tones with fringing along the curved side seams. For her shoes, she wore Classic black pointed-toe stilettos. Her hair was styled in a chin-length bob with a middle part, framing her face under her statement hat. Her makeup included red lipstick that complements the tones of her trousers, paired with defined brows and glowing skin. Ini Edo styled her outfit with a black cowboy-style hat designed with silver fringe along the brim, referencing Michael Jackson’s signature style, with a small textured black leather clutch and large black sunglasses with a simple gold-toned necklace.
Chinenye Nnebe

Chinenye Nnebe: Instagram
Chinenye wore a pale yellow short-suit. The oversized blazer had a sharp, padded shoulders and a single black button. Instead of trousers, she styled it with matching wide-leg bermuda shorts cut just above the knee. By wearing the blazer without a top underneath, she created a deep neckline that draws focus to her jewelry. Her hair was styled in a jet-black, chin-length bob with a straight middle part that framed her face. For accessories, she layered chunky white pearls in varying lengths, filling the open neckline. To offset the tailoring, she paired a yellow LA Dodgers baseball cap. She added white cat-eye sunglasses and a yellow mini-handbag. For her feet, she chose pointed-toe white slingback heels that complemented her pearls and glasses.
Rita Dominic

Rita Dominic: Instagram
Rita Dominic was photographed wearing a pink long-sleeved shirt which had a white checkered pattern. The shirt featured a structured, wide collar and was tucked into the skirt, with the sleeves pushed up to the elbows for a more casual, relaxed look. For bottoms, she wore bubble mini skirt in a contrasting black and white plaid. Her hair was styled in a sophisticated updo with intricate textured curls. Her makeup had well shaped brows, bold winged eyeliner and a glossy lip in pink shade. Rita styled her outfit with a large ornate floral cluster statement earrings and a silver bracelet. For shoes, she chose black pointed-toe heels with gold metallic ankle strap.
Funke Akindele

Funke Akindele: Instagram
Actress Funke Akindele was present at the CerAwards in a floor-length, navy blue halter-neck gown custom-made by Toju Foyeh. The dress featured intricate, linear silver beadwork and sequins arranged in a scalloped, shell-like pattern. She went with minimal accessories, silver statement pieces and a small, silver metallic clutch bag with beaded fringe. Her hair was styled in voluminous updo with face-framing tendril curls. Funke’s makeup by Peace Ibadin included warm earthy tones and glossy lip. She completed the look with silver metallic high-heeled sandals.
This week’s best dressed list concludes here.
Celebrity Style
The Best-Dressed Stars of September 2026
From a wedding in hot pink to a film premiere in turquoise, Nigerian stars gave us plenty to look at in September. Some chose bright colours, while others kept to cream and black, and two wore polka dots. Here are the looks we kept coming back to.
Ini Edo

Photo: Instagram/@iniedo
Ini wore a black blazer suit from Her Luxury to an event she hosted. The suit featured pearls across the shoulders and along the hem, and the trousers are wide-leg. She carried a small beaded bucket bag, and Henrys Klue styled her.
Chioma Good Hair

Photo: Instagram/@chiomagoodhair
Chioma attended the wedding of Kiky Festus and Akinfaminu in a hot pink one-shoulder gown from Julyet Peters with an oversized bow at the hips and a long train. A looped pink headpiece sat on her hair, and she finished with ankle-strap heels in the same shade.
Toke Makinwa

Photo: Instagram/@tokemakinwa
Toke wore a white blazer dress from Julyet Peters covered in black dots, with sheer black tights underneath. She wore two-tone slingbacks, and Dahmola styled her.
Frances Theodore

Photo: Instagram/@francestgeodore
Frances posted this look with the caption “Grown & sexy.” She wore a cream strapless top with feather detailing and a matching satin mini skirt by Everyday by Andra. She accessorized with a gold clutch and strappy heels covered in crystals.
Bimbo Ademoye

Photo: Instagram/@bimboademoye
Bimbo posed on a paved street in a blue striped crop top and baggy distressed denim shorts. She wore tan lace-up boots with white socks and carried a plush black bag. Her outfit was from Adunni’s Closets.
Veekee James

Photo: Instagram/@veekeejames
Veekee wore a royal blue dress by Prudent Gabriel, with sheer sleeves and layers of ruffles down the skirt. She carried a clear silver clutch and wore orange-red heels.
Omowunmi Dada

Photo: Instagram/@omowunmidada
Omowunmi attended the Black Market premiere in Lagos on September 26, 2026. She wore a turquoise crop top by House of Maysam, with black triangle patches and raised shoulders. She paired it with barrel-leg trousers and carried a croc-print YSL clutch. Rex Kingsley styled her.
Yvonne Godswill

Photo: Instagram/@yvonne.godswill
Yvonne wore a black tank top with a red emblem from Kai Collective and paired it with wide-leg trousers with a printed scarf tied at the waist.
She accessorized with a black cap, chunky bangles, stud earrings, a red tote bag and pointed shoes in the same colour.
Tems

Photo: Instagram/@temsbaby
At a Burberry event, Tems wore a long cream fur coat from the brand over a fitted black top and loose cargo trousers. The coat had a wide collar, and the cream coat stood out against the all-black outfit. She added a silver necklace, sunglasses and deep plum lipstick.
Chineye Nnebe

Photo: Instagram/@chinenyennebe
Chineye wore a polka-dot blazer and skirt set by Timi Tom in London, with black lace tights underneath. Her pointed heels and small bag were bright yellow.
Mercy Eke

Photo: Instagram/@officialmercyeke
For her birthday shoot, Mercy wore a bronze satin gown by The Ave Brand. It featured a beaded halter top, a corset waist and a long train. Flora Shaw styled her.
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Omowunmi Dada Adds an Edgy Touch to Turquoise and Black at the ‘Black Market’ Premiere
Omowunmi Dada attended the Black Market premiere in Lagos on September 26, 2026, in a turquoise and black outfit. The screening was held at Tafawa Balewa Square, where more than 51,000 people gathered and set a new Guinness World Record for the largest attendance at a film screening in a single location.
Omowunmi acts in the film, where she plays Adesua, and she is also one of its executive producers. The record-setting premiere took place at the same ground where Nigeria declared independence in 1960.

Photo: Instagram/@omowunmidada
She wore a turquoise cropped top with a square neckline and long sleeves. The top featured raised, puffed shoulders and the sleeves narrowed down to the wrists. Black triangle-shaped patches were stitched across the chest, shoulders and sleeves, each one edged with small beads. The top was made by House of Maysam.
She paired it with high-waisted black trousers that were wide through the hips and tapered towards the ankles. She completed the look with black pointed-toe pumps.
She accessorized with a black crocodile-embossed YSL envelope clutch featuring a gold logo, tinted sunglasses, gold hoop earrings, a thin chain, a wristwatch and rings. She wore her honey-blonde bob in a side-swept style by Mariegold.

Photo: Instagram/@omowunmidada
Creative director and stylist Kingsley Okoye Rex put the look together she captioned the Instagram post “Let’s go break record Nigeria.”
Black Market is a crime drama directed by Fatimah Binta Gimsay and shot in Abeokuta. It follows five market women who run a cross-border smuggling business during a fuel scarcity. Their lives change when one of their daughters is kidnapped and they have to risk everything to get her back. The film was produced by Rixel Studios in collaboration with FilmOne Studios and Signet Ring Studios, and Nora Awolowo is one of its producers. Omowunmi stars alongside Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman, Scarlet Gomez, Teniola Aladese, Susan Pwajok and Lateef Adedimeji.
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Sharon Ooja Proves She’s Anything But ‘Ordinary’ During Her Latest Media Round
Sharon Ooja was at TVC Communications to talk about “Ordinary People”, the new Netflix series that premiered on September 4. For the visit, she wore a short red dress with velvet patches.
The dress was from loveladybiba. It came with a zip-down at the front, a fitted waist and a flared shape over the hips, the dress stopped above her knees. Dark red velvet patches covered the shoulders and the hem, while the rest of the dress remained plain red.
She accessorized with a small red quilted handbag with gold hardware and wore glossy red peep-toe heels. Her jewellery was simple, just gold earrings and a few rings.

Photo: Instagram/@sharonooja
Her hair was done by Solange Hair Stores in loose waves that fell past her shoulders. Her makeup, by annabelsglam, had warm tones on the eyes and a soft lip colour.
“Ordinary People” is an eight-episode series directed by Moses Inwang. It follows a criminal on the run and his wife, who pose as bakers in Mirage Estate, a gated community where their neighbours are undercover agents. Sharon stars alongside Ramsey Nouah, Chidi Mokeme, Adunni Ade, Uche Montana and Jackie Appiah. On Instagram, she said the cast enjoyed a warm welcome, interviews and radio sessions at TVC, and she thanked fans for the love so far. The series is still showing on Netflix and Nollyflix.

Photo: Instagram/@sharonooja
A few days ago, she arrived at Channels TV in a khaki crop suit by Bfyne. The blazer had fringe on one shoulder, and the high-waisted wide-leg trousers matched it. She wore black pointed heels, carried a black quilted handbag and added large gold earrings, with her hair in loose crimped waves. The suit was a calmer colour than the red she wore to TVC.
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