It was such an astonishing experience on the 12th of November as all roads led to Eko Hotel and Suites, where the much anticipated 2016 edition of Miss Kanekalon took place. The ground-breaking event which kicked off at 4pm had lots of distinguished guests and celebrities trooping in – from the fashionistas to the hair lovers and celebrities. The ‘who’s who’ in hair and beauty industry were all there to experience the pageant of the year! The event picked up at high momentum but reached a peak when the contestant started filing out to showcase their hair and display their talents. The delectable Miss Benahili Ojeme Faith emerged as Miss Kanekalon 2016, whisking home the grand prize of a brand-new Nissan Altima 2016, and a whopping N2million. Miss Mahalia Bamford from Ghana, the first runner-up, and Opaluwa Ojotule Tamarai second runner-up were not left behind as they also carted home N1.5million and N1million, respectively. Those in attendance had lots of fun and were given exciting freebies. They also enjoyed outstanding performances by Patoranking and Falz the bahd guy. The Miss Kanekalon Hair Beauty Pageant is an annual affair, so if you missed it this year, be sure not to miss the 2017 edition! Stay tuned! … More photos from the pageant, below…