Lagos played host to the highly anticipated season 2 premiere of “The Smart Money Woman” last night, drawing an array of stars and industry players. Based on Arese Ugwu’s bestselling book, “The Smart Money Tribe,” the show brings back beloved characters Zuri, Ladun, Tami, Adesuwa, and Lara.
The exclusive premiere event celebrated the series and its creator, with showrunner Arese Ugwu joined by leading stars Osas Ighodaro, Ini Dima-Okojie, Toni Tones, Eso Dike, and Mimi Onalaja. Event host Nicole Ikot kept the energy high throughout the night.

Under the theme “Level Up Lagos,” notable guests, including Nnenna Okoye, walked the blue carpet in bold, fashion-forward looks. The evening seamlessly blended television and fashion.
“The Smart Money Woman” Season 2 is supported by major sponsors, including Bamboo and the Office of the Special Assistant to the President on Digital and Creative Economy.
Get ready for more drama, style, and financial wisdom! Season 2 starts streaming on YouTube on October 31, 2024.
About “The Smart Money Woman”:
From writer, bestselling author, and executive producer Arese Ugwu, this financial literacy comedy-drama follows a group of stylish and ambitious best girlfriends in Lagos, Nigeria. Initially airing on Africa Magic as a 13-episode season, it was later released on Netflix as a 7-episode season on September 16, 2021.