| Genre: | Reality Television |
| Based On: | The Real Housewives |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Language: | English |
| Num Seasons: | 2 |
| Num Episodes: | 27 |
| Executive Producer: | Deola Art Alade, Dare Art Alade |
| Location: | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Camera: | Multiple |
| Company: | Livespot360 |
| Channel: | Showmax |
| Related: | The Real Housewives of Durban The Real Housewives of Cape Town |
The Real Housewives of Lagos (abbreviated RHOLagos) is a Nigerian reality television series that premiered on 8 April 2022, on Showmax, starring Carolyna Hutchings, Laura Ikeji, Chioma Ikokwu, Toyin Lawani-Adebayo, Iyabo Ojo, and Mariam Timmer.[1] The show focused on the luxury lives of the Lagos socialites, from shopping sprees, parties, traveling, and competition within their social circles.
The Real Housewives of Lagos is a spin-off from The Real Housewives series franchise and produced by Livespot 360.[2]
| Seasons | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Ikeji | colspan="3" | |||
| Mariam Timmer | colspan="3" | |||
| Chioma Ikokwu | colspan="1" | |||
| nowrap | Toyin Lawani-Adebayo | colspan="1" | ||
| Iyabo Ojo | colspan="1" | |||
| nowrap | Carolyna Hutchings | colspan="2" | ||
| Faith Morey | colspan="2" | |||
| Tania Omotayo | colspan="1" | |||
| Friends of the housewives | ||||
| Vanessa Onyinye | colspan="2" | |||
| Rommel Asagwara | ||||
See main article: article and Caroline Danjuma. Carolyna Hutchings is the CEO of a real estate, agriculture, oil and gas company, and a mother of three.[3]
See main article: article and Laura Ikeji. Laura Ikeji-Kanu is a social media influencer, author, and entrepreneur. She is a mother of three, and she's married to Christopher Kanu.[4]
See main article: article and Chioma Ikokwu. Chioma Ikokwu is a lawyer, co-founder and CEO of luxury hair brand Good Hair Ltd, and Brass and Copper Restaurant & Lounge. She also runs a women- and children-focused charity called The Goodway Foundation.
Toyin Lawani-Adebayo is a renowned celebrity stylist, fashion designer, business mogul, and CEO of Tiannah's Place Empire. She is a mother of three children and she's married to Segun Wealth.
See main article: article and Iyabo Ojo. Iyabo Ojo is a famous Nollywood actress, producer, brand influencer, entrepreneur, and CEO of Fespris Limited. She is divorced and a mother of two children.
Mariam Timmer is a PR expert and chief executive director at Six Sixteen Agency. She's a mother of One and Married to John Timmer
The reality television series was produced by Livespot 360, and distributed by NBCUniversal Formats, a division of Universal Studio Group. On 13 January 2022, Showmax Stories shared a hint about the series, and introduced its cast.[5] On 16 March 2022, the official trailer was released on Showmax YouTube channel.[6] On 29 August 2023, Showmax confirmed Faith Morey and Tania Omotayo to join the main cast in the second season of The Real Housewives of Lagos.[7] On 7 September 2023, Showmax unveiled the official trailer of the second season of the series.[8] On 23 September 2023, a private screening party was held in Lagos ahead of the release of the second season of the series.[9]
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | African Entertainment Awards USA | Best Reality TV Shows | The Real Housewives of Lagos | ||
| 2023 | Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards | Best Costume Designer | Adeola Art-Alade | [10] [11] | |
| Best Lighting Designer | Renaldo Van Den Berg, Emmanuel Patrick, David Otuokere | ||||
| Best Cinematographer | Mex Ossai, Philip Okpokoro, Esmond Igho, KC Obiajulu & Goke Oyerinde | ||||
| Best Television Series | Adeola Art-Alade & Dare Art Alade |