Celebrity Style
Nigerian Top Influencers that are Redefining Style
When you hear the word “style“, what comes to mind? How colours are combined or how a dress is designed in patterns and silhouette? All these inclusive, but today’s fashion style scene is beyond colour combinations or designs—it’s in the creativity—how you pair unusual fashion pieces together to make a bold statement. When it comes to styling, Nigerian influencers take their styling game seriously and stand tall in any look—whether they’re walking the red carpet, attending a movie premiere or a weekend “Owambe“—it’s always show time!
They have gone ahead to redefine what styling is with their individual perception of style. Get ready to meet the Nigerian influencers who are revolutionizing the fashion scene. These style icons are pushing boundaries, breaking rules, and redefining what fashion means in Nigeria and beyond.
Meet the Game-Changers
1. Denola Grey: The Fashion Trailblazer

Denola Grey in a beautiful and creatively styled outfits
Denola Grey is a household name in Nigerian fashion. As a fashion stylist, Nigerian Actor, and writer, he’s been instrumental in shaping the country’s fashion narrative. His style is a masterclass in blending traditional Nigerian elements with modern flair.
2. Toke Makinwa: The Glamour Queen

Toke Makinwa -The Glamour Queen
Toke Makinwa is the epitome of glamour. This media personality, author, and fashion influencer knows how to make a statement. Her style is a fusion of luxury and everyday fashion, making her a household name in Nigeria.
3. Powede Eniola Awujo: The Beauty and Brains

Powede Eniola looking all peng in her beautifully styled outfits
Powede Eniola Awujo is a force to be reckoned with. This former beauty queen, Aviator, nurse, and entrepreneur is a true Renaissance woman. Her style is a reflection of her eclectic personality, blending traditional Nigerian attire with modern twists.
4. Dr. Akin Faminu: The Minimalist Maven

Dr. Akin Faminu -The minimalist Maven
Dr. Akin Faminu is a medical doctor turned fashion influencer. His style is a masterclass in minimalism, with a focus on timeless basics and statement accessories. He’s proof that fashion and function can co-exist.
5. Angel Obasi: The Fashion Chameleon

Angel Obasi in a beautiful majestic outfit
Angel Obasi popularly known as “The Hat Lady” is a fashionista and stylist with a keen eye for creativity. Her style is a fusion of traditional Nigerian attire, modern trends, and architectural designs. She’s a true fashion chameleon, always pushing the boundaries of style and keeping you in awe!
6. Whitney Madueke: The Beauty Influencer

Whitney Madueke
Whitney Madueke is a beauty influencer, designer and model with a passion for promoting Nigerian fashion. Her style is a reflection of her love for traditional Nigerian attire, blended with modern beauty trends.
These influencers are redefining style in Nigeria, pushing the boundaries of fashion, and promoting a more inclusive and sustainable approach to style. They’re the ones to watch, and their influence is set to spread far beyond Nigeria’s borders.
Read also: 6 Celebrities Styled to Perfection by Veekee James
Celebrity Style
Delonyii Goes Bold in Metallic Fuchsia Two-piece
On February 20, 2026, Delonyii posted photos on her Instagram and captioned them “Fit to a mentor’s 60th birthday.”
Delonyii wore a structured blouse with an extended floor-length peplum that created a cape-like extension. It has a v-neckline and short structured sleeves. She paired it with matching wide-leg trousers made from the same metallic fuchsia fabric.

Photo Credit – Kosi Lifestyle
The top is cinched at the waist with the peplum flaring out to one side, with the wide-leg trousers hem grazing the floor. The fabric itself is textured and metallic, shifting between fuchsia and deep blue. It is a bold colour contrast. Delonyii’s outfit was from Trisho Couture.
She accessorized with heart-shaped pearl-encrusted sunglasses, large teardrop earrings and silver-toned bracelets and watch. She paired the outfit with crystal-detailed open-toe heel sandals.

Photo Credit – Kosi Lifestyle
Delonyii’s makeup was done by Bare2beauty in a full glam look: defined brows, neutral toned smoky eyes and sharp red lip that complemented the pink tones of her outfit. Her images were captured by Kosi Lifestyle.

Photo Credit – Kosi Lifestyle
The dress looks custom. Delonyii’s metallic fuchsia two-piece features clean tailoring and sharp cuts that shape the outfit. The peplum top paired with wide-leg trousers, while the textured metallic fabric changes between fuchsia and deep blue.
Celebrity Style
Lydia Lawrence-Nze Shows How Wide-Leg Pants and Waistcoat Speak Volumes.
Fashion changes quickly, but occasionally, a simple combination emerges that defines the season. Lydia stepped out in wide-leg pants and waistcoat for the movie premiere of “Love and New Notes” produced by Timinu Egbuson. Pairing is notable and noteworthy. It represents a modern approach to dressing.
For a long time, power dressing meant structured suits, fitted blazers, and pencil skirts. The idea was to look serious enough to command respect. But style has evolved, as people while being comfortable, and feel like themselves. That is where wide leg trousers and a waistcoat come in.

Image: Tosin Josh
The combination balanced relaxed fit with a tailored shape, it worked because it felt relaxed but still intentional. The trousers had volume and movement. The waistcoat balanced it by giving shape to the upper body. Together, the look combined tailored structure with casual ease
Wide leg trousers have quietly returned over the past few years. It reappeared into street style, office wear, and event outfits. Unlike skinny trousers, they allow space and flow. They also flatter different body types because they do not cling. But wide trousers alone can appear overly in certain settings. That is where the waistcoat changes the story.

Image: Tosin Josh
A waistcoat brings structure without the heaviness of a full suit jacket. It defines the waist, gives the outfit direction, and shapes the figure. When worn buttoned up, it looks neat and composed.
Lydia understood that balance well. It works for meetings, dinners, or creative spaces.
The same combination can shift depending on styling. With heels, it’s formal. With flats or loafers, it leans towards casual but still put together. Add a structured bag and simple jewelry and the outfit becomes suitable for the office.
What Lydia did was show how natural that combination can look when styled simply. The styling avoided excessive accessories. The focus remained on neat tailoring and balanced proportions.
Celebrity Style
Diana Eneje Rocks a “Ravishing” Blue Mini Dress
When it comes to style that balances boldness and everyday wear, Diana Eneje curates looks that suit her style. Her latest appearance in a striking blue mini dress fits her figure perfectly.
The dress itself is a rich, saturated shade of blue that instantly catches attention, even before noticing the dress’s detailing. Blue can sometimes feel safe, but this particular tone leans bold without looking loud. It complements her skin tone and enhances the outfit.

Image: Instagram
The mini cut gives the outfit a playful edge. It stops well above the knee, showing off her legs while still maintaining a neat, structured finish. The hemline is clean, with no unnecessary layering or additional embellishments. This simplicity makes it stand out. It relies on shape, color, and fit rather than heavy embellishment.
The bodice is tailored closely to her upper body, creating a fitted silhouette that highlights her natural proportions. The neckline sits comfortably, well covered up, offering balance to the shorter length of the dress. It lets the design take center stage, which keeps the attention on the full look rather than one specific area.

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Her shoes add balance to the outfit. She opts for heels that complement the outfit without trying to steal focus. Her hair is styled in a way that supports the clean feel of the outfit. Her neatly styled hair complements the outfit’s clean lines.
Makeup follows the same principle. Her glam leans soft but defined. Skin looks well prepped, brows are shaped, and the lip color blends nicely with the cool tone of the dress. She kept it simple.
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