On a pair of eyeglasses, through the double-glassed windows of an aircraft, between the dangling glitters of a chandelier’s many bulbs, details of a shoe and even its bloody-red soles, they create, build, speak a million words through the graceful silence of a camera’s lens.
Kneeling, running, squatting, jumping, they do all it takes. They surrender their bodies and crisply ironed clothes to the dust-laden floors, ride atop moving vehicles to capture shots, tell stories and document histories of their principals — the men who rule Nigeria. Welcome to the world of Nigeria’s presidential photographers.
TY Bello, Bayo Omoboriowo, Nosa Asemota, Novo Isoro, Tolani Alli — we take a peep into the life and work of these young talented creatives who are telling stories of the leaders of Africa’s giant and biggest economy through pictures.
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