Fashion
Top 10 Ex Fashion Beauty Queens in Nigeria in 2024.

Nigeria has always prided itself home and abroad to be a country from which Many beautiful women hail. She has also produced a lot of fashion models who made and are making waves on the global stage. These women have proven themselves to be not just fashion models, but also people of value in the society.
Some of these queens have used their popularity to make waves in the different industries that they chose for themselves.
Some of these beauty queens include;
1.BIANCA ODUMEGWU- OJUKWU.
Bianca odumegwu ojukwu was born on the 5th of august, 1988. She is the widow of former Biafran president, Chukwuemeka odumegwu ojukwu. Her journey as a fashion model and beauty pageant began during her days as a college student in England. She was convinced by her pals to contest for the place of miss martini. This was a search for what was known as `martini girl’. She was declared winner with a cash prize, modelling contract in japan and a feature in a Martini Rossi commercial. This wasn’t actualized due to her upcoming final exams.
She went on to contest for the place of Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria in 1988, a contest which she won. She subsequently won miss Africa and some other pageantries. Bianca became the first African to win the miss intercontinental pageant and was Nigeria’s queen in the miss world and miss universe pageants.
2.AGBANI DAREGO.
Agbani Darego is a Nigerian model who made history by being the first Nigerian, and African to win the miss world title in 2001. She was born in Lagos, Nigeria on 22 December, 1982 and raised in port Harcourt. She ventured into modelling at age 16 but paused to further her education as she studied computer science at the university of port Harcourt.
The fashion model participated in the Most Beautiful girl in Nigeria(MBGN) in 2001 and won. She subsequently represented Nigeria in the miss world pageant and won, making her the first Nigerian and African to win that title. She launched her clothing line, AD by Agbani Darego in 2010 and has partnered with beauty and fashion brands, such as L’Oréal and MUD. Agbani Darego is married to Ishaya Danjuma and they have two kids.
3.OMOWUNMI AKINNIFERI.
This beauty queen was born on the 4th of November, 1987 in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied international relations in the university of Lagos and began her career as a model at 16. She participated in the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant (MBGN) which she won. Omowunmi also represented Nigeria at the miss world 2005 pageant in china where she engaged in tree planting for the Chinese government. She has partnered with beauty brands like sleek studios and MUD. Also, omowunmi has walked on the runway as a fashion model for top designers like Maki Oh, Lanre Da Silva and others. She launched her fashion line `omowunmi’ in 2016 and is presently pulling her weight as a brand expert.
4.UNOAKU ANYADIKE.
The beauty queen was born on the 16th of September, 1994 in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied psychology in the university of Ibadan. Her modelling career began when she was 19 years. She participated in the MBGN pageant in 2014 and subsequently, 2015 when she won.
Unoaku also represented Nigeria in the miss world pageant in Spain, also in 2015 which she was part of the top 15 finalists. She has partnered with beauty brands such as sleek studios and MD.
This beauty has also been a runway model for fashion designers like Lanre Da Silva and others. She has also featured in campaigns for brands like Etisalat, Guinness and others. She has appeared on magazine covers, such as ThisDay Style, Genevieve, and Complete Fashion. Unoaku had also launched her clothing line `Unoaku Anyadike collection’ and she cites Naomi Campbell, Agbani Darego, Mo Abudu amongst others as her role models.
5.UGOCHI IHEZUE.
Ugochi Mitchell Ihezue, the beauty queen was born on the 8th of august, 1996 in Lagos Nigeria. She has a degree in international relations from the university of Lagos. Ugochi started her career in modelling at age 20, participated in the 2017 most beautiful girl in Nigeria (MBGN) pageant and emerged winner.
She also represented Nigeria at the Miss World in china, that same year in which she was a top 15 finalist. She has partnered with beauty brands like MUD, sleek studio amongst others.
The beauty queen went ahead to win the maiden edition of the Miss Universe pageant in 2023. She has worked as a fashion model on different runways for different brands and designers and also been on covers of fashion magazines. She is presently married to Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu, an Anambra business mogul.
6.ANITA UKAH.
Anita ukah is a Nigerian model who was born on 14th of august, 1995 in Imo state. She studied environmental science at the university of port Harcourt. She began modelling at 22, and started her career when she won Miss Igbinedion university okada contest(IUO) contest in 2014.
Anita further participated in the Most Beautiful girl in Nigeria(MBGN) representing Imo state which she won. she also represented Nigeria at the Miss World 2018 pageant in China. She was a contestant in the big brother Naija season 9 `no loose guard’ reality show. Anita launched her fashion accessories brand called The Uzo Brand. The company produces leather made goods from locally sourced material and the brand focuses mainly on bags.
7.NYEKACHI DOUGLAS.
The Nigerian model was born on the 28th May, 1997 in Imo state, Nigeria. She studied mass communication at the university of Lagos. She began modelling at 21. Nyekachi is the longest serving beauty queen in the history of MBGN reigning for almost two years due to COVID -19. She participated in the MBGN pageant in 2019 which she won. She also represented Nigeria in Miss World in the same year in New York where she was a top 5 finalist. This queen was also crowned Miss World Africa in 2019 after Miss Toni Anne Singh of Jamaica.
8.OLUCHI MADUBUIKE.
Oluchi Madubuike was born 2nd of April, 1997, in Abuja. She got a bachelor of science in nursing from the university of Texas. She began modelling at 23. Oluchi participated in the 2021 MBGN pageant which she won. She represented Nigeria at the miss world pageant in Puerto Rico. She worked as an intensive care nurse all through covid 19 until the time she came to contest for MBGN in 2021. Her modelling career kick started when she participated in miss Texas in 2016 and went ahead to to contest for miss Nigeria in 2019. She currently works as a travel nurse and works with different organizations.
9.ADA EME.
Ada Emeh was born on 18th march, 1998. She studied peace and conflict studies at National open university of Nigeria. She participated in the 2022 edition most beautiful girl in Nigeria(MBGN) which she won, succeeding Oluchi Madubuike. Ada also represented Nigeria in Miss World that same year. She has modeled for brands like Nivea.
10.CHIDIMMA ADETSHINA.
Chidimma was born in 2001 in Soweto, south Africa to a Nigerian father and south African mother. She grew up in cape town and is a law student. She entered into the miss south Africa 2024 competition. However, following scrutiny into her mother’s citizenship and concerns for safety and wellbeing, she withdrew from the contest despite being on the top 9. The concerns raised about her eligibility started when she was seen celebrating her success in a video surrounded by Nigerian relatives. The Miss South Africa pageant maintained that she fulfilled all the requirements to participate but she had to withdraw because of the heat.
Representing Taraba state on 31st of august, 2024, Chidimma contested for and won miss universe, Nigeria. She will further represent Nigeria at Miss Universe in Mexico scheduled for November, 2024.
As said earlier, Nigeria has raised fashion models and beauty queens who are taking over the world unique ways. you the most? Which of the beauty queens intrigued you the most? I`ll love to know.
Celebrity Style
Tiannah’s Place Empire Recreates the ‘Impossible’ AI Dress

What happens when AI-generated fashion meets raw Nigerian creativity. A stunning masterpiece that silences doubters and sets the internet on fire. That’s exactly what went down when fashion mogul Toyin Lawani, famously known as Tiannah, turned a futuristic AI fashion fantasy into an incredible real-life outfit for content creator and influencer @kentazz1, also dubbed The Eagle for her birthday.
If you’ve been on Instagram recently, you’ve probably seen the now-trending Eagle Dress — a dramatic, sculptural gown with wings that look like they could literally take flight.

The original AI-generated eagle dress inspo
Originally created by digital artist @nwachaell, the AI-generated concept had jaws dropping for its detail, structure, and impossible-to-sew aesthetics. Many praised it, but just as many dismissed it, saying, “Na AI do am, no tailor fit try this one.” Well, Tiannah heard that loud and clear, and she took it personal. “Na tailor we be, we no be God” — Or are they?

Kentazz1 in the recreated design by KOF
The original post of the AI dress sparked heated reactions. Skeptics dismissed it as unrealistic. One commenter remarked jokingly that only Tiannah’s Place Empire could pull it off. As fate would have it, Kentazz1 saw the comment and took those words to heart, and booked a one-way ticket from Abuja to Lagos, determined to wear that eagle — not just in theory, but in reality. And let’s just say: the result is nothing short of history.
Tiannah’s Place Empire brought the AI eagle to life with striking detail. Feathered wings fan dramatically from the shoulders, while two eagle heads perch at the bustline, facing outward with a fierce gaze. The dress flows into a pristine white train, complete with intricate black accents, each detail echoing the AI original. It wasn’t just a replication — it was a reimagination grounded in Nigerian craftsmanship and flair.

Recreated AI-generated eagle dress
In her Instagram caption, Tiannah
playfully recalled how people mocked the original AI dress, claiming even $2,000 couldn’t bring it to life. But Kentazz1, she wasn’t here for small talk. She knew exactly who to call — the King of Fashion. “She read the comment section,” Tiannah said, “and saw when they said only I can do this.”
Not one to back down from a challenge, Tiannah’s Place Empire team got to work — sketching, sculpting, sewing, and shaping the dream from pixels into fabric. The behind-the-scenes journey, now available on her social media, showcases the painstaking effort it took to translate the AI illusion into wearable art.
And while the internet might have doubted, the final product proved everyone wrong. The side-by-side comparisons are almost uncanny, like watching a concept sketch leap off the screen and strut down the red carpet.

Back view of the Eagle Dress by KOF
“She was stress-free and didn’t stress my glam team at all,” Tiannah said in her caption. That mutual trust, from client to creator — made the magic happen.
Let’s not forget the man behind the lens, @segun_wealth, who captured the final shots with his usual brilliance. The photos? Ethereal. Regal. Ready for Vogue. From lighting to posture, every image screamed luxury, effort, and excellence.
This isn’t the first time Tiannah has stunned us with her creativity, but this dress felt like a cultural milestone. It wasn’t just about fashion; it was about Nigerian artistry rising to meet global innovation. It was a loud reminder that no matter how advanced AI gets, it still takes real human skill, vision, and madness to make the impossible possible.

Kentazz1 in her amazing birthday look
In a time when the fashion world is increasingly embracing digital art, the Eagle Dress proves that our designers, and stylists, when given space and recognition, can match the wildest dreams of technology.
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Celebrity Style
Delonyii Makes a Dazzling Return in Sculptural Navy Dress

Delphine Onyii Okoronkwo — or as Instagram knows her, Delonyii, is not just back on our feeds. She’s back with a bang, a strut, and a serve that deserves a standing ovation.
After a noticeable silence on her page, the fashion darling re-emerged with the kind of visual statement that shuts everything down. No lengthy announcement. No dramatic build-up. Just one caption that says it all:
“Out here stepping easy… Keeping it classy, keeping it me. Who missed me and how much?”
And just like that, the fashion world remembered, oh yes, we missed her. Deeply.

Delphine Onyii Okoronkwo
A Dress That’s More Than Just a Dress
Delonyii’s outfit is not your everyday “cute dress.” This is art. This is what happens when couture meets confidence.
The structured navy-blue ensemble features a corset-style bodice with dramatic conical swirl embellishments at the bust — a nod to vintage fashion icons like Madonna’s iconic Gaultier cones, reimagined for a new-gen muse. The tailoring around her waist sculpts her figure with precision, creating a sharp peplum silhouette that gives the illusion of armor, feminine, fierce, and fashion-forward.
Then comes the lower half of the dress, a shredded ribbon design that plays with negative space and reveals just enough skin. The strips of glossy navy fabric are layered and twirled around her hips and thighs like coils, creating a bold textural contrast. The movement in the design gives it rhythm — it’s structured chaos, and she wears it like poetry in motion.

Delphine Onyii Okoronkwo
Accessories that Pop Without Competing
Delonyii doesn’t just wear outfits; she styles them. And her accessory game? Nailed it.
She punctuates the dark, sultry navy with a burst of color, vibrant yellow strappy heels that make her legs pop and add a playful, sunlit twist to the whole look. Her purse, a classic black-and-white Dior monogram clutch, speaks elegance and high taste without stealing the spotlight. Add a pair of cat-eye sunglasses with glimmering embellishments and a silver wristwatch, and you’ve got a woman who knows the power of balance in fashion.
Even her bob — sleek, center-parted, and razor-sharp, plays its role to perfection. Nothing’s out of place. It’s clean, it’s polished, it’s grown-woman glam.
Pose. Power. Presence.
What truly elevates this look isn’t just the clothes, it’s the woman wearing them. In every frame, Delonyii walks with ease, head held high, her stride long and confident. She’s not begging for attention, she owns it. There’s a subtle smirk on her face, like she knows the conversation her outfit is sparking, and she’s here for every bit of it.
One picture captures her mid-stride with one hand raised like she’s waving to the cameras — except there are no paparazzi in sight, just parked cars. And still, the scene feels like a runway moment.

Delphine Onyii Okoronkwo
A Reminder That She’s That Girl
It’s not every day someone can disappear from the ‘gram and return like no time has passed, only to shut the internet down with one photo set. But Delonyii isn’t “everyday.” She’s curated, calculated, and effortlessly expressive. Her fashion is never just about fabric — it’s about energy. This navy look is bold, fearless, and full of personality, just like her.
So if you were wondering who missed her, the better question is, who didn’t?
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Fashion
Diana Eneje’s Burgundy Street Glamour

Diana Eneje has never been one to blend in, and her latest look is proof that style is in the details and confidence is the finishing touch. In her Instagram post from downtown Toronto, Diana stepped out in a head-to-toe burgundy look that was anything but subtle. She wore shorts and a matching jacket in the same rich tone, styled with intention and edge. Her curly wine-colored hair fell just at her shoulders, framing her face softly while still keeping the focus on the boldness of the look.
Her makeup? Confident and clean, with wine-toned lips that tied everything together. From her sleek shoes to her structured purse, every detail matched, and it worked. The look spoke, but her presence said even more.
She captioned the post in Instagram, “What would it take to change the plans of the week,” Her statement left room for interpretation and plenty of intrigue.
The post drew positive attention from fans and fellow influencers alike. A top comment read, “Love!!! The color code… fine wine,”
Conclusion
Diana has a way of showing us that fashion isn’t just about putting clothes together, it’s about presence. This was more than a matching set. It was a full-body reminder that when you feel good in what you wear, you carry yourself differently. And that’s the real statement.
Now, let’s talk, what was your favorite detail? The wine curls? The bold lips? Or the full monochrome magic? Drop your favorite part of the look in the comments below.
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