TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF

I’m an award-winning photojournalist, tour operator, and author based in Lagos, Nigeria, capturing powerful moments through my lens.

HOW DID YOU DISCOVER YOUR CRAFT

I started photography in 2020, capturing my teammates and street life in Lagos. Over time, I found a talent for photographing intense moments and fell in love with sports photography.

HOW DO YOU KNOW WHEN TO TAKE A SHOT

It’s a blend of instinct and experience. Being familiar with sports helps me anticipate when something exciting is about to unfold.

WHAT’S YOUR MOST CHALLENGING SPORT TO COVER

Basketball is fast pace makes it difficult to catch the perfect shot, but the challenge is what makes it thrilling.

WHAT ARE YOUR CHALLENGES AS A CREATIVE

Securing international clients is a major challenge. I want to travel and tell global stories, but connecting beyond Nigeria is tough.

WHAT WAS A MEMORABLE EVENT AS A PHOTOGRAPHER

Winning the World Sports Photography Awards and meeting Mr. Tony Elumelu recently were big highlights.

HOW DO YOU FEEL YOUR SOCIETY AFFECTS YOUR INDUSTRY

As sports interest grows, it pushes photographers like me to refine our skills and create more compelling stories.

DO YOU FEEL THERE’S A GOOD SUPPORT ATMOSPHERE IN YOUR FIELD

Yes, despite competition, there’s support among photographers. Many of us share tips and collaborate, which is encouraging.

WHAT’S THE MOST REWARDING PART OF WHAT YOU DO

Capturing emotions and telling stories through photos, knowing my work can inspire and evoke strong feelings.

WHAT LEGACY DO YOU HOPE TO LEAVE IN YOUR CRAFT

I want to inspire future photographers with authenticity and creativity in sports photography, encouraging them to push boundaries.