Top 40 Nigeria Art Influencers in 2026

1. Dotun David Popoola

Bio Artist. Curator. Storyteller. Environmentalist. Traveler. Welder🧑‍🎨
Founder/CEO @scrapartmuseum @reclaimthebeauty *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @dotundavid_popoola Instagram Followers 286K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Macro Gender Male Location Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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2. Maryam Maigida

Bio Art Historian/ Visual Artist
Arts @maigida_maryam @theart_cavestudio
President @femaleartists.feaan
Art Ambassador to Nigeria @fununartsgroup DXB *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @art_meemee_maigida Instagram Followers 28K Type Micro Gender Female Location Abuja, Abuja Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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3. Matthew Imuetiyan Eguavoen

Bio Artist in Residence: @dot.ateliers April - May, 2026
Photographer @mattheweguavoen.raw Instagram Handle @mattheweguavoen_art Instagram Followers 20.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Male Location Lagos, Nigeria
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4. Stephen Osuchukwu

Bio Stephen osuchukwu is an Artist content creator
*****@yahoo.com
watsapp +2348038795073 Instagram Handle @stephen_artz1 Instagram Followers 15.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Location Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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5. Bolaji Ogunwo

Bio Meta Thinker
Professor, Artist, Clergy, Author, Life Coach, host @talent.is.not.enough
*****@unilag.edu.ng, *****@yahoo.com Instagram Handle @bolajiogunwo Instagram Followers 11.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Location Lagos, Nigeria
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6. Ugonna Ibe Ejiogu

Bio People, Love and Art. 💞💚
@yenwagallery @cinnamonlagos *****@yenwagallery.com Instagram Handle @ugonnaibe Instagram Followers 5.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female Location Lewisville, Texas, United States
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7. Samuel John Nnorom

Bio #Blackrock Artist “23/24”
#5 finalist Brookfield Properties Craft Award 2023
#Global prize 2022 #artforchange
#Stephan Welz Cassirer award 2021 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @nnoromsamuel Instagram Followers 4.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Location New York City, New York, United States
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8. Tunde Adebonna

Bio 🇳🇬
Art | Culture | EdTech
Building with @tales_n_tells
Co-founder @brownroofstudios *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @toon_days Instagram Followers 4.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Male Location Nigeria
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9. Uzoma Samuel

Bio Quilter, Textile Artist based in Lagos Nigeria 🇳🇬 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @uzomasamuel_ Instagram Followers 4.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Location Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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10. Dennis David

Bio _Bio:_ " Portrait Artist in Abuja
- @avawards__ PAINTER (ART) of the year 2024.
-Multi-talented artist in murals, graphics, event painting & art etc. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @official_dsonarts Instagram Followers 4.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Location Abuja, Abuja Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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11. Adetunwase Adenle

Bio Artist | 4x Guinness World Record Holder | Founder, Slum Art Foundation | Social Entrepreneur Using Art to Drive Education, Innovation & Social Impact *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @adetunwase360 Instagram Followers 4.2K Type Nano Gender Male Location Illinois, United States
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12. Artist Tee

Bio Artist/exploring hyperrealism
Port harcourt, Nigeria
Dm for portrait
Dm or click on link to order Instagram Handle @artbytejiri Instagram Followers 3.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Nano Gender Female Location Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria
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13. Adebimpe Adebambo

Bio ●Multidisciplinary Artist 🎨👗🎥🖊
●Consultant
●Founder @breathofhopeafrica @beampehlifestyle @asikobeampeh
Proudly & Passionately African 🇳🇬 *****@yahoo.com Instagram Handle @adebimpea Instagram Followers 2.9K Type Nano Gender Female Location Lagos, Nigeria
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14. Sanni Olamide

Bio Contemporary Visual Artist | Photographer | Helping creatives improve their art, photography, and creative business. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ola_stylz Instagram Followers 2.5K Type Nano Gender Male Location Nigeria
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15. Tiamiu Azeez

Bio Artist
Figurative and landscap artist. Founder (Ado odo cultural Art fiesta)
Creative manager @icandrawafrica Instagram Handle @tiamiuazeez Instagram Followers 1.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Location Lagos, Nigeria
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16. Ukonu Oscar

Bio *****@oscarukonu.com Instagram Handle @oscarukonu Instagram Followers 196.3K Type Macro Gender Male Location Lagos, Nigeria
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17. Abiola Bodunrin

Bio Creating something iconic 🤞🏽
@penielthegreat
📍Lagos, Nigeria.
📩 DM me for available pieces Instagram Handle @penieltheartist Instagram Followers 86.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Location Lagos, Nigeria
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18. Olamide Ogunade Olisco

Bio 🇳🇬Nigerian 🎨
#bubbles 🫧🫧🫧
Enquiries: 👇🏽 what’s app link or 👉🏾 click Contact 📬/ 📞 *****@yahoo.com Instagram Handle @olamideogunade Instagram Followers 18.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Male Location Lagos, Nigeria
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19. Kelani Fatai Oladimeji

Bio Visual Artist/ A man entwined by Grace.
📧:*****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @kelanifatai Instagram Followers 14.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Male Location Lagos, Nigeria
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20. Abbas haruna nabayi

Bio 🇳🇬Professional Artist.
A blessing in disguise.
From northern nigeria 🇳🇬
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Founder for_
@arewa_paint_and_sip
———————————— Instagram Handle @nabayi_art_studio Instagram Followers 12.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Location Nigeria
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21. Idowu Oluwaseun

Bio Artist *****@yahoo.com Instagram Handle @idowu_oluwaseun__ Instagram Followers 9.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Male Location Houston, Texas, United States
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22. Marvis Gedo

Bio Victual Artist 👨‍🎨
DM for info or commission 🎨🖌️🫶 Instagram Handle @marvisgedoart Instagram Followers 8.6K Type Nano Gender Male Location Nigeria
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23. Popoola Nurudeen

Bio VISUAL ARTIST——Communicating with the “BLUE” hue🔵…🖼️ART as a mirror, colour as a VOICE! 🎨 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @nurudeenpopoola Instagram Followers 5.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Male Location Lagos, Nigeria
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24. Demas Art

Bio 🎵🎼🎨
-oil paintings /abstract/hyperrealism
-africa Art🖤black & white
-for commission: *****@gmail.com
- wa.me/+2347081964891
-benin city. Instagram Handle @demas__art_ Instagram Followers 4.1K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Location Nigeria
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25. Almat Adams Musa

Bio 👩🏽‍🎨 Painter
🎨 #oilpainter
🖌 #chiaroscuropainting
Lagos, Nigeria. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @almat_adams Instagram Followers 3.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Nano Gender Female Location Lagos, Nigeria
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26. Ajibola Modupe Ayomide

Bio 🌹#comtemporaryartist
🌹Nigerian 🇳🇬
🌹Email: *****@gmail.com
🌹Facebook: Ajibola modupe A. Instagram Handle @ayomide_artcrafts Instagram Followers 3K Type Nano Gender Female Location Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
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27. Cassandra Mark

Bio Creative Director| Vis Dev Artist| 2D Animator
📍🇳🇬Nigeria
Clients: Disney, Kugali, Unesco, Youneek studios
She/ Her @cass_senpai *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @theart.of.wani Instagram Followers 2.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female Location Lagos, Nigeria
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28. Dammy Moi

Bio Artist
Painter
Choreographer @thedanceoga Instagram Handle @dg_arts Instagram Followers 2.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Location Lagos, Nigeria
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29. Obinna Makata

Bio Visual Artist
A curious soul searching, learning, unlearning discovering and becoming *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @obi_nmanka Instagram Followers 2.4K Type Nano Gender Male Location Lagos, Nigeria
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30. Seun Adebayo

Bio Artist / Art explorer. Eclectic, often pursue serial studies. Focus on performance Art, Art for Democracy/social justice, speed painting, among other Instagram Handle @diligentartist Instagram Followers 2.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Location Abuja, Abuja Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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31. Damola Adepoju

Bio Damola Adepoju (FSNA)
My artistic technique is distinctive with use of newspaper collage and vibrant colours.
*****@gmail.com for enquiry. Instagram Handle @damolaadepojuart Instagram Followers 2.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Location Lagos, Nigeria
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32. Idowu Emmanuel

Bio Exploring reflection in colour theory.
Absa L’Atelier Ambassador 2023
Artist in Residency Instagram Handle @idowu_emmanuel25 Instagram Followers 2.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Location Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
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33. Benjamin Odeke

Bio Art • Fashion • Music • Vibe
Multi-talented African 🇳🇬
Creating one idea at a time
Art Space @benjaminodeke @_beoarts
Tech @aihdstudio
@beo.ai Instagram Handle @listentobeo Instagram Followers 2.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -5% Type Nano Gender Male Location Yenagoa, Bayelsa, Nigeria
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34. Roseleen Labazacchy

Bio #oilpainter #happyartist
Artist in Nigeria #femaleartists *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @roseleenlabazacchy Instagram Followers 1.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Location Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
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35. Panmun_Tangshak

Bio Created as art✨
Created for art 🤞🏾
Creating art🍃 Instagram Handle @panmun_tangshak Instagram Followers 1.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Nano Gender Male Location Jos, Plateau, Nigeria
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36. Israel Adebisi

Bio A distinctive young Nigerian artist.
I'm on a mission with my art.
Taking the art culture to another level.
Bring any art-related job. Instagram Handle @israel_artistry Instagram Followers 1.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +8% Type Nano Gender Male Location Lagos, Nigeria
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37. Itz Chinwelife Art

Bio I am a Professional visual artist Hyperrealistic Pencil Portraits & Custom Art | Commissions Open Worldwide 🌍 | DM for prices & slots +2349022230765” Instagram Handle @chinwelife_art_world Instagram Followers 1.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Nano Gender Male Location Nnewi, Anambra, Nigeria
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38. Oluwaponmile

Bio Ilori oluwaponmile
I Major In Charcoal pencil art..
Email: *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ponmzie_art Instagram Followers 1.1K Type Nano Gender Male Location Oyo, Oyo, Nigeria
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