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Nigeria's curves: Beauty and identity

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Favour Ubanyi
January 20, 2026

Around the world, the 'snatched' body ideal fuels Ozempic trends, quick-fix diets and weight-loss fads. But in Nigeria, curves still take center stage. We hit the streets to hear firsthand what beauty means today.

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