Eniola Abioro Becomes First Nigerian To Walk For Prada
By Njideka Agbo
23 February 2018 |
1:20 pm
19-year-old Nigerian, Eniola Abioro, has become the first Nigerian to make an international debut for Prada. Abioro appeared on the runway for Prada in Milan on the 22nd of February. She was discovered two years ago by the director of FEW MODELS, Bolajo Fawehinmi, when she was doing a charity work in a primary school…
19-year-old Nigerian, Eniola Abioro, has become the first Nigerian to make an international debut for Prada. Abioro appeared on the runway for Prada in Milan on the 22nd of February.
She was discovered two years ago by the director of FEW MODELS, Bolajo Fawehinmi, when she was doing a charity work in a primary school as an Intern. She finished top 5 in the FEW’S NEXT FACE.
She is now represented by NEXT MODELS Worldwide.
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