Nigerians in the UK looking for bespoke grooming, wedding tailoring, and luxury menswear have something special to look forward to in 2025. Lamas Clothing NGR, one of Nigeria’s leading bespoke fashion houses, is embarking on an exclusive United Kingdom Tour, bringing its craftsmanship directly to clients across the UK. 🇬🇧 UK Tour Cities (2025) Lamas […]
The Community Wellbeing Day, proudly hosted by TES Community in collaboration with Naija UK Connect, was a resounding success as Nigerians and friends of the community gathered in Derby for an impactful day focused on health, culture, and collective wellbeing 🇳🇬💚 Held at St Peter’s Churchyard, Derby, the event brought together professionals, families, and community […]
As the UK welcomes the start of 2026, His Majesty The King’s New Year Honours List has recognised more than 1,150 individuals from across society for outstanding contributions in community service, arts, public life, sport, and international impact, celebrating excellence and service to the nation. (GOV.UK) Among this distinguished group, Nigerian leaders and figures connected […]
Nigerians in the UK and gospel music lovers worldwide have every reason to rejoice as UK-based Nigerian worship minister Adetola Bademosi-Adanikin releases the powerful official video for her new single, “You Deserve It.” The 8-minute worship anthem, released on November 26, 2025, is already touching hearts globally and is being positioned as a must-have on […]
When you hear the phrase “from the ground up,” think of Emmanuel Ashaolu, the creative mind and skilled hands behind Aphia Himhanuel, a fast-rising footwear brand based in the UK. Emmanuel isn’t just a shoe designer — he’s a geologist by training, a born craftsman, and a proud Nigerian entrepreneur who turned his lifelong passion […]
At Naija UK Connect, we love sharing real voices from our community—especially those navigating the joys and struggles of parenting in the UK. Today’s feature comes from AkinDayo Akindolani, a father, educator, and community builder based in Derby. His reflection on routine as a Nigerian parent raising children in the UK is honest, relatable, and […]
Naija to the world! History was made in the UK this week as Cllr Patience Ifediora became the first-ever Nigerian and first African woman to be elected Lord Mayor of Nottingham. At a Full Council meeting on Monday, May 12, Cllr Ifediora — who represents Aspley Ward — officially stepped into the historic role, succeeding […]
Last weekend, I had the honour of showcasing my latest collection at the NBS Trade Fair in Derby as one of the vendors—and it felt like the beginning of a powerful new chapter. The energy, the community, and the encouragement I received reminded me of where it all began and why I started this journey […]
Nigerians in the UK who value creativity rooted in identity will appreciate the bold statement made by Ennystyles, a fashion brand led by visionary designer Anuoluwapo Apanisile. Her latest designs—Mystic Mosaic and Urban Poise—seamlessly blend cultural heritage, artistic expression, and nature-inspired elements, offering fresh takes for the style-conscious. Speaking on the inspiration behind Mystic Mosaic, […]
📍 Reach Conference Centre, Derby, UK🗓️ May 2–3, 2025 The NBS Global Conference & Trade Fair 2025 has officially wrapped, leaving a lasting impact on the hearts and minds of all who attended. What began as a simple gathering of like-minded individuals evolved into a powerhouse of vision, networking, empowerment, and enterprise — showcasing the […]
