Veekee James

Veekee James
James in 2023
Background information
Birth nameVictoria James
Born (1995-06-09) June 9, 1995 (age 29)
Lagos, Nigeria
OriginAkwa Ibom State
Occupations
  • Fashion designer
  • entrepreneur
  • songwriter
Years active2019–present

Ruth Erikan James (born 9 June 1995) popularly known as Veekee James is Nigerian fashion designer,[1][2] gospel singer, skit maker, and entrepreneur.[3][1] She is the founder of Veekee James, a fashion brand and also the convener of Zion Warship, a monthly gospel concert.[4] In 2021, she was the recipient of the AMVCA for best designer of the year.[5] In May 2023, she debuted her first single "Nothing Less".

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  2. ^ Adigun, Oluwatobi (13 October 2023). "Veekee James: A Powerful Fashion Designer Inspiring success Story". The Student Entrepreneur. Archived from the original on 4 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  3. ^ Enenaite, Blessing (28 October 2023). "My most expensive dress worth $20,000 – Veekee James". Punch Newspapers. Archived from the original on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Veekee James di 'Ajegunle girl' wey turn ogbonge fashion designer". BBC News Pidgin. 11 October 2023. Archived from the original on 6 August 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Eritan: Government needs to be Intentional about SMEs Growth - THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2024.