Veekee James
6 Feb
Hard work and productivity rarely go unnoticed as there is always a reward for doing the right thing in business or your chosen field. To whom honour is due honour is given, hence the decision to reward those who have made a great impact with the Person Of The Year Honours by West Africa On…
13 Jan
Nigerian fashion designer and content creator, Veekee James Atere, shades ladies with high standards. On January 12, 2025, Veekee shared a short video call with her and her husband, displaying public affection towards each other. She captioned the video, “Queen of standards, dey play.” While getting all loved up in the video, she wrote, "This…
11 Dec
Renowned Nigerian celebrity fashion designer Veekee James stole the show at The Future Awards Africa 2024, as her husband, Femi Atere, surprised her with a stunning bouquet of fresh flowers while she was on stage hosting the event. While the well-planned surprise kept the crowd in awe, the elegance and charm of the flower bouquet…
18 Nov
Popular fashion designer, Veekee James and husband, Femi Atere, bash each other in the trending Suspect Challenge. The Suspect Challenge has taken over social media, turning couples, friends and family members into playful detectives exposing one another’s hilarious secrets and as usual, Veekee James decided to flip the script and bring gbas-gbos energy to the…
9 Nov
VIVA Detergent has announced Ruth Erikan James, known as Veekee James, as its newest brand ambassador. James, a celebrated African fashion designer and stylist, is known for her exceptional craftsmanship
4 Nov
The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) has announced Tunde Onakoya and Veekee James as co-hosts for its 18th edition, scheduled for Sunday, November 10, 2024, at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos. This year’s theme, “Celebrating the Great and the Daring,” promises an evening honouring young achievers who’ve made impactful strides across Africa. Tunde…
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