UYO FASHION WEEK HOST BY AKWA IBOM STATE GOVERNMENT
(MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM)

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Today, September 20th, 2024, the vibrant city of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, played host to a spectacular Fashion Week. Which run for 2 days, starting on 20th - 21st, proudly represented by Akwa Ibom State Government. The highly anticipated events took place at the prestigious IBUP Hall (IBOM HALL), kicking off at 5:00 p.m. sharp.

The fashion extravaganza was specifically designed to commemorate , Akwa Ibom Day, celebrating the rich culture heritage and diversity of akwa ibom state. The event brought together the créme de la créme of the fashion industry, lifestyle enthusiasts and A-list celebrities from across Nigeria and beyond.

The star-studded gathering included renowned personalities such as Nancy Isime, the stunning host of Big Brother Africa, and Ebuka Obi- Uchendu, the charismatic Media personality. Music sensations and politicians also dressed the occasion, lending gear support to the celebration of Akwa Ibom's unique identity.

The event showcased an array of talented models strutting down the catwalk, adorned in breathtaking outfits crafted by local and international designer. The fashion showcased highlighted the fusions of traditional Akwa Ibom attires with modern styles, reflecting the state rich culture legacy.

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But Fashion Week was more than just a runway show. The event featured a diverse lineup of entertainment, including:

Interactive sections where attendees were invited to showcase their own catwalking skills.
Electrifying musical performances by top Nigerian artists.
Mesmerizing dance routines by talented troupes.

In a thrilling twist, the host called upon audience members to take the stage and strut their stuff on catwalking . The crowd eagerly responded, with many showcasing their hidden talents and competing for prizes 🏆.

Attendees were treated to an evening of glamour , entertainment, and inspiration, as the event celebrated the intersections of fashions, lifestyle, and Akwa Ibom's heritage. The Fashion Week provided a platform for emerging designers to showcase their talents, promoting the state's thriving fashion industry.

The Akwa Ibom State Governments initiative to host this prestigious event underscore it's commitment to promoting cultural exchange, tourism, and economic growth. The success of Fashion Week solidify Akwa Ibom's position a hub of creative expression and cultural celebrations in Nigeria.

As the curtains closed on this years Fashion Week, the excitement and energy lingered, leaving and indelible mark on the city's cultural landscape. The event will undoubtedly be remembered as a highlight of Akwa Ibom's calendar, setting the stage for future editions that promise to be even more spectacular.

SPECIAL GUESTS

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His Excellency Gov. Umo Eno (The Governor of Akwa Ibom State) was there to grace the event with other dignitaries.

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Her Excellency Mrs Akon Ekyakenyi : The Debuty Governor of Akwa Ibom State. She arrived the venue with the state Governor.

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Ini Edo: One of Akwa Ibo State finest actress. She has acted so many Nollywood movies.

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Nancy Isime : Nancy Isime was also present even if she wasnt show to the audience. She wasnt alone but with other top movie celebrities. She will be appearing life tomorrow. Many other guest were there also.

ATTENDEES