Young entrepreneurs are transforming a variety of sectors across the country, from IT to fashion, and making an impact both domestically and abroad. Let’s examine the lives of a few of these great minds who are changing what it means to be an entrepreneur in Nigeria in 2024. Fashion Industry 1.
Bola Olaniyan – Founder of the fashion brand “bolapsd forever,” Bola has collaborated with major industry players like Nike and Ashluxe. He has successfully used social media to promote his brand and organize pop-up tours in cities like Lagos, Abuja, and Toronto. 2.
Tolu Bally – A prominent fashion designer and stylist, Tolu Bally is known for her brand “2207bytbally.” She has styled many Nigerian celebrities and uses Instagram to showcase her work, gaining a large following and significant influence in the fashion industry. 3.
Andrea Iyamah – Founder of the fashion brand “Andrea Iyamah,” which specializes in swimwear, ready-to-wear, and bridal pieces. Andrea has gained global recognition through her vibrant designs and effective use of social media to market her collections. 4.
Veekee James – Fashion Designer and Celebrity Stylist: Veekee James is a rising star in Nigeria’s fashion industry, known for her exquisite designs and styling skills. As the founder of Veekee James, her eponymous fashion brand, she has gained widespread recognition for creating glamorous and sophisticated outfits, particularly for high-profile events like weddings and red carpet appeara.