Yadichinma Ukoha-Kalu commemorates the life and legacy of Onyeka Onwenu, an iconic figure in Nigerian music, culture, and activism. Known as the “Elegant Stallion”, Onyeka championed causes close to the hearts of everyday Nigerians, making a significant impact through her music and activism.

Yadi created this graphic in 2022 to celebrate Onyeka’s contributions and positive influence.

Yadichinma Ukoha-Kalu is an experimental artist and graphic designer based in Lagos. Check out more of her work on @studio_yadi


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The Iconic Onyeka Onwenu

By using a vibrant yellow backdrop paired with clean, bold typography, Akintayo reflects the energy, charisma, and global presence that Davido embodies.

The layout is clean and intentional, with every design element serving a purpose. The strategic placement of text balances the composition, while the central imagery of Davido exudes charisma and strength, perfectly aligned with his persona as a cultural icon.

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Emmanuel Eberenna Ugboaja, a graphic designer and digital artist, uses collage to focus on issues that resonate with Nigerians today. His latest series combines stark imagery with bold design to address topics like Nigeria’s agricultural future and financial crimes. Through cut-outs and abstract shapes, Emmanuel creates layers of meaning, drawing attention to the challenges Nigerians face daily.

In these collage-style posters, Emmanuel highlights social issues that Nigerians face daily. His art combines cut-outs, text, and strong shapes to deliver messages that are not only visually striking but also very meaningful.

Emmanuel Eberenna Ugboaja is a graphic designer and digital artist passionate about visual composition.

Follow Emmanuel on Instagram via @thatnnewiboy_eberenna or on Twitter @ThaNnewiboy.

Collage Poster Series

Gabriel Chuwuemeka Odili is an incredible digital designer and art director. His designs are bold, instructive, and carry powerfully charged messages. His portfolio contains celebratory posters for the man, the legend, the genius: Fela Anikulapo Kuti.

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