Folabomi – Draped in Wealth

Charity, Clothing, Fashion, Folabomi Foundation, Lifestyle, Motivation

#ClotheTheClothless2022

According to UNICEF (May 2022) 24.56% of children in Nigeria face extreme poverty by living in households that spend less than $1.90 a day, you guys that’s less than #860 a day!!!! Yes, I’m as shocked as you 😳😱🤯😲! And you can be sure that this extreme case of poverty is very evidently seen by[...]

Charity, Clothing, Fashion, Folabomi Foundation, Lifestyle, Motivation

#ClotheTheClothless2021

Do you know that a recent report by the World Poverty Clock rated Nigeria as the poverty capital of the world which brings us to a sad sad reality of about 41 per cent of Nigeria’s population living in extreme poverty, as in almost half of the Nigerian populace are in extreme want of basic[...]

Charity, Clothing, Fashion, Folabomi Foundation, Motivation

#ClotheTheClothless2020

The Year 2020 happened. From March 2020 till a few weeks before the end of the year, we had our doubts as to whether #ClotheTheClotheless2020 will hold or whether we would just allow the rollercoaster that has been 2020 walk past quietly. But you know this Yoruba saying of “Everyone sleeping and facing the same direction”?[...]

Charity, Clothing, Fashion, Folabomi Foundation, Girl-in-Transition, Lifestyle, Motivation, Photography

#ClotheTheClothless2019

As Dammy and I walked through liquid, solid, organic recyclable and hazardous rubbish, trying to locate the Baale’s house, we could barely come-to-terms with the actual reality of people living, eating and bearing children in this … this… this place. No, you don’t understand – every single step that drew us closer to the Baale’s[...]

Clothing, Fashion, Lifestyle

The Elmina Walk to FREEDOM

This is a very short story of how my being locked-up, in a small dark room, in a 500-year-old castle, far away in Cape Coast changed my narrative about Life. And maybe taught me a few things about Freedom.

Entrepreneurship, Fashion, Girl-in-Transition, Lifestyle, Motivation

Diary of an Exasperated Entrepreneur

Bulletin, Clothing, Fashion

#ClotheTheClothless2018

This was not even on my bucket list for the year 2018. Charity? Lol. Me sef I need hepp. For real tho, FOLABOMI is still a budding brand and lol, giving out sixty-two (62) bags of free clothes was never the plan.

Clothing, Creative, Fashion, Photography

Kindness is Always in Fashion

“Good afternoon oga, please na who get this Napep?” I asked with so much confidence, you’d think I wanted to buy the yellow Keke Napep, there and then.

Clothing, Creative, Fashion, Lifestyle, Photography

GTBank, Hian!

Guys, I am not pleased. I am actually pained. In fact I am H’angry. You’re wondering why, yeah? Ok, I’ll tell.

Clothing, Creative, Fashion, Girl-in-Transition, Lifestyle, Motivation, Photography

Frozen Bowl

Sunday was so remarkable! We got treated to a concert that marked the end of the Muson Festival. Tomi and I found this baddass roof-top above Shell-Hall just as the sun was setting, and we used it to our utmost advantage to create such blessed art on the Lord’s precious day. But this post is[...]