NIA ADEBAYO
Photographer / Visual Storyteller
Lagos skyline at dusk, palm trees against the water
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STORIES
THROUGH LIGHT.

NIA ADEBAYO — PHOTOGRAPHER · VISUAL STORYTELLER

I PHOTOGRAPH PEOPLE, PLACES, AND THE MOMENTS BETWEEN THEM.
Nia photographing a family seated together outdoors
Market at sunrise, Lagos
LAGOS
Plated Nigerian dish, commercial food photography
LAGOS
Modern architecture at golden hour
ABUJA
Street market at dusk
KANO
Children running through a flooded street
LAGOS
Woman walking in an orange dress, fashion editorial
ACCRA
City buses at dusk with skyline behind
LAGOS
Wedding guests dancing in traditional attire
LAGOS
Bride and groom embracing by a window

WEDDINGS
Portrait of a creative director in the city

PORTRAITS
Fashion editorial, patterned garment against architecture

EDITORIAL
Woman walking through a morning market

DOCUMENTARY
Architectural commercial photography at dusk

COMMERCIAL

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Portrait of Nia Adebayo holding a camera

NIA ADEBAYO — LAGOS / NIGERIA

"Before I knew I wanted to be a photographer, I was already paying attention to light."

MEET NIA

FEATURED STORY

Lagos city street at dusk with traffic and skyline

THE CITY
BETWEEN HOURS

LAGOS · 2025–2026

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THE JOURNAL

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Photobook and contact sheets on a desk
01

Before the Photograph

JOURNAL
Portrait at a desk with prints
02

Why I Don't Ask People to Smile

JOURNAL
Wedding guests dancing at dusk

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