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If you don’t know Nollywood actress Abiola Atanda, popularly known as Madam Kofo, we are seriously judging you. Madam Kofo is famous for always wearing the most dramatic gele styles and here are some of the ones that captivated us:
1. That time her gele was saying hello to all her fans.
2. When her gele added the extra drama her all-white outfit needed.
3. This strong, independent gele that doesn’t need any man.
4. This gele didn’t come to play with anybody.
5. That time her gele had its own gele.
6. That time the gele was shouting Halleluyah.
7. When her gele gave her entire outfit life.
8. When the gele was the biggest celebrity in the picture.
These young women look like they’re preparing for a gele tying competition, right?
Unfortunately, they’re not. These two sisters were part of the refugees rescued from an overcrowded refugee boat that capsized while on its way to Europe.
The boat carrying 368 African migrants capsized as a result of sudden movement of people towards one side of the boat. Unfortunately, 5 people drowned.
The 20 year old sisters from Benin City were rescued on their way to Europe through Libya. They were rescued by MSF Sea, an international medical humanitarian organisation aimed at providing medical care for people crossing the Mediterranean to Europe.
These 20 year old sisters from Benin City in #Nigeria have the most beautiful use for our emergency blankets yet! pic.twitter.com/1XAgVnZnvm
Even in such a hopeless situation, they still managed to find happiness. They’re proof that Nigerians are just the happiest and most resilient people on earth.
The refugee crisis is as heartbreaking as it gets. Scores of people desperate to get better lives in Europe die at sea annually. The refugee/migrant crisis ought to be addressed immediately.
The 2016 edition of the Met gala was lit. This year’s theme was Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology.
This meant that celebs were expected to slay in futuristic and probably tech-inspired designs. And because Nigerians are awesomely creative, a Twitter user @bubblegumbae, photo-shopped pictures of celebs at the Met gala dressed in Nigerian attire.
See how flawless Beyonce looks with that gele.
The pop of colour on Demi Lovato’s dress is just on fleek!
Meet Mazi Kanyechukwu and Lolo Kimberly West.
Kris Jenner looks like she’s about to turn up at the hottest Owambe of the century.
Who would have thought this lovely dress would look this gorgeous with a gele?
An automatic gele known as “Auto gele” is now available in Nigeria.
Created in 2014 by Ande Oluwatoyosi and Fasasi Folusho, two graduates of Covenant University, auto gele is the newest and easiest way to tie a nice Owambe gele.
