描述
In this captivating portrait, we are introduced to the essence of Nigerian street culture embodied in the figure of a suya seller. Suya is traditional smoked spiced meat skewer which originates from Northern Nigeria. The scene is alive with the aromas of roasted meat, wafting through the air and enticing passersby. The man stands proudly beside his makeshift grill, his face adorned with the marks of hard work and dedication to his craft.
With an air of expertise, he tends to the skewers of meat with practiced precision, each flip and rotation a testament to years of honing his skills. Behind him, the flames dance fervently, casting a warm glow that accentuates the rich colors of the spices coating the meat.
The suya seller's presence is magnetic, drawing the viewer into the vibrant tapestry of Nigerian street life. His eyes, filled with a quiet determination, speak volumes about the resilience and entrepreneurial spirit that define his livelihood.
This portrait was captured in Ibadan, Nigeria.
