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Heritage Portraits in Nigeria: Otunba Moses Alake Adeyemo

Our heritage portraits of Otunba Moses Alake Adeyemo, former Deputy Governor of Oyo State, and how to plan a lasting portrait session in Ibadan.

Ibadan · 4 November 2026 · 3 min read
Close portrait of a smiling woman with long straight dark hair, pink eye makeup and an off-shoulder cream knit, looking upwards against a white background.
Portraits

Portrait Photographer in Ibadan: A Birthday Studio Shoot

Ibadan, Oyo State · 2 November 2026
Close portrait of Mrs Helen Oluronke in a black strapless top and stacked gold bracelets, her hand at her cheek, against an olive green backdrop.
Portraits

Birthday Portrait Photographer in Ibadan: Mrs Helen Oluronke

Ibadan · 30 October 2026
Close portrait of a woman in a sculpted peach gele, coral drop earrings and a layered beaded necklace, glancing to the side against an olive backdrop.
Portraits

Portrait Photographer in Ibadan: A Gele and Glam Collab Shoot

Ibadan, Oyo State · 30 October 2026
Dr Oluyemisi Shittu sits smiling in an emerald green jacquard outfit with her hands resting on her lap against an olive-green painterly backdrop.
Portraits

Dr Oluyemisi Shittu at 50: Portrait Photographer Ibadan

Ibadan · 30 October 2026
An elderly woman in a pink dress, green gele and coral beads sits on a wooden folding chair beside a small black goat, against an olive green backdrop.
Heritage

Heritage Portraits in Nigeria: Iya Osogbo at 96

Ibadan · 30 October 2026

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