Those who know Barr. Mariam Afolabi, daughter of Maritime guru and Vice Chairman of SIFAX groups and Marriott Hotel, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, would attest to the fact that she is a die-hard fashion enthusiast with no regret. She is a delight to handsome and upward-mobile guys in town as she is one of the hottest spinsters within the Lagos metropolis.
To show how much she admirers fashion and arts, she launched a multi-million Naira fashion complex, The Style Café which comprises a fashion label, Mademoiselle Aglaia, a unisex salon, a beauty parlour, a spa, and an eatery where local and intercontinental foods are served at the highbrow Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.
Mariam’s beauty can make a full-blooded man drool. Anytime she saunters into an event, wearing her favourite Hanako cologne, she commands rapt attention. Her fashion statements, composure, gait, and charming smile also attract loud attention. Apart from her physical qualities, one thing that distinguishes her from her peers is her highly cerebral nature. She graduated from the University of Warwick, Coventry, England with a degree in Law and also obtained a Post Graduate degree (LLM with distinction) in International Maritime Law from the IMO International Maritime Law Institute, Malta.
Since she was appointed in 2018 as the Executive Director of Compliance SIFAX Groups, she has recoiled into her cocoon, staying off shindigs and other social functions. Sources disclosed that Mariam is quitting spinsterhood as she will be tying the nuptial knot with her boyfriend of many years. Her family will be ready to host the high and mighty in the society to her wedding soiree in mid-October at the Marriott Hotel in Lagos and also a foreign destination for the white wedding. Sources further disclosed that; the Lagos wedding will be the traditional wedding and engagement at the Marriott Hotel.