Dr Akin Faminu has won the Exclusive Man of the Year Award for Style at the EMY Africa Awards 2025 in Accra, Ghana.

The Man of Style Award recognises the EMY Africa’s Most Fashionable Man in 2025. It honors an outstanding gentleman of panache and elegance, whose distinct style and refined character has set standards of influence and inspiration.

Dr Akin Faminu has transformed fashion into cultural storytelling, turning every platform and event into a stage for African creativity.

From Milan to Paris, he championed Nigerian and African designers on global stages, while features in GQ, Vogue, Bella Naija  and other style platforms affirmed his style influence.

In a popular vote, he was adjudged the best-dressed male at the 2025 AMVCAs.

Through these milestones, he has made fashion not only about personal style but also about cultural pride and global recognition and is a well deserved winner of this prestigious award.