NIGERIA- ASO-OKE, GELE MASTERY, AND THE GLOBAL POWER OF AFRICAN FASHION

NIGERIA- ASO-OKE, GELE MASTERY, AND THE GLOBAL POWER OF AFRICAN FASHION

The fashion history of Nigeria is one of the most influential, diverse, and globally recognized in Africa. Home to hundreds of ethnic groups including the Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, Fulani, Edo, Tiv, Kanuri,

The Legend of Queen Moremi Ajasoro – Yoruba Heroine of Ile-Ife

The Legend of Queen Moremi Ajasoro – Yoruba Heroine of Ile-Ife

Historical Background In 12th-century Ile-Ife, the cradle of the Yoruba people in what is now southwestern Nigeria, a dire threat loomed over the kingdom. Ile-Ife’s people were under attack by a neighboring