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Nigeria’s Cotton Industry Faces Setbacks as GM Seeds Fall Short and Sector Struggles with Systemic Neglect
Hopes of reviving Nigeria’s once-thriving cotton and textile industry have taken a hit, as genetically modified (GM) cotton varieties introduced with great optimism have...
Nigeria’s Fashion Industry Booms as Dune London Launches New Store in Lagos
Nigeria’s fashion sector continues its rapid expansion, contributing approximately $6.1 billion to the nation’s GDP in 2024, as rising consumer demand for quality, exclusivity,...
Nigeria Approves New Textile Development Board and $90 Billion Agribusiness Plan
In a significant move to reposition the nation’s economy and strengthen food security, the National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the establishment of a...
Stakeholders Urge African Fashion Entrepreneurs to Think Global at IUFW 2025
At the 4th edition of Ibadan Urban Fashion Week (IUFW) 2025, held in Ibadan, Nigeria, fashion and business leaders emphasized the need for Nigerian...
Adire Fabric: A Living Symbol of Identity, Heritage, and Empowerment in Nigeria
In the vibrant world of African textiles, few fabrics carry as much cultural weight and symbolic meaning as Adire—a centuries-old indigo-dyed cloth handcrafted by...
Nigeria Spends $4 Billion Annually on Clothing Imports, Say Experts at CTG Stakeholder Meeting
Despite Nigeria’s significant potential in cotton, textile, and garment (CTG) production, the country spends a staggering $4 billion annually on clothing imports, according to...
Kwara Garment Factory Praises Governor for Boosting Jobs and Industry
The Managing Director of the Kwara Garment Factory, Hajia Bukola Adedeji, has commended Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for his visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to...
Nigeria Targets $4 Billion Garment Import Bill with Bold Textile Revival Plan
In a strategic move to revive Nigeria’s struggling textile industry and slash its staggering $4 billion annual garment import bill, the Federal Government has...
Nigeria’s Local Polypropylene Production Poised to Revive Textile Industry – MAN
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has declared that the country’s growing local production of polypropylene—led by the Dangote Refinery—could be a game-changer for...
How Nigeria Lost Its Textile Market to Chinese Imports
Once a powerhouse of industry in Africa, Nigeria's textile sector has been crippled by the influx of cheap Chinese imports, a development that has...
