ODM Party leader Raila Odinga was spotted rocking Nike X Off-white Air Jordan 1 Retro low-tops yesterday when he was meeting up with Mount Kenya region youth at the University of Nairobi. Photo credit: Facebook/Raila Odinga
ODM Party leader Raila Odinga was spotted rocking Nike X Off-white Air Jordan 1 Retro low-tops yesterday when he was meeting up with Mount Kenya region youth at the University of Nairobi. Photo credit: Facebook/Raila Odinga

Raila Odinga’s Nike X Off-White Air Jordan 1 Retro low-tops sneakers gets internet talking

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Raila Odinga caught the attention of social media after he was spotted rocking the Nike x Off-White Air Jordan 1 Retro low-top sneakers yesterday at the University of Nairobi where he was meeting up with the hundreds of Kenyan youth from the Mount Kenya region.

According to farfetch.com, the sought-after sneakers according to sneakerheads retails at KSh. 419, 467.05 with tax included for the high-tops “Off-White – UNC” sneakers.

Successful Lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi took to social media to share his sentiments after spotting Raila Odinga wearing the Nike x Off-white sneakers.

He confessed that the price tag for the shoe was a little bit too high, even for him despite him being a well-known millionaire in Kenya.

“my day was good…ALHAMDULILAH…But baba bet me 10: ZERO…at Kshs 419,467…even that is kidogo above my budget!” he shared on Twitter.

The Nike X Off-white Air Jordan 1 Retro high-tops estimated to be worth Ksh. 419,467.05
The Nike X Off-white Air Jordan 1 Retro high-tops estimated to be worth Ksh. 419,467.05. Raila Odinga was wearing the low-tops of the same shoes

 

Apparently, the sneakers that Raila Odinga wore at yesterday’s event was a gift from Nairobi West Niccur who is one of the sought after Nairobi fashion stylist who has also gifted Khaligraph Jones with fresh pairs of sneakers in the recent past.

Raila Odinga and Nairobi West Niccur who gifted him the sleek shoes
Raila Odinga and Nairobi West Niccur who gifted him the sleek shoes

Raila Odinga wearing the Air Jordan Retro low-tops publicly proves that he has an impressive casual look and he’s appreciative of sneakers and the sneakers culture which is predominantly a youth culture and sneakerheads who might also be sneakers collectors.

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