
Lagos once again took center stage on the global fashion map as the Spring/Summer 2025 edition of Lagos Fashion Week dazzled fashion lovers from April 22 to April 24, 2025.
by Adaobi Obiejesi & WBN News Africa
Walk through any major market in Nigeria, and you’ll see it: racks of second-hand clothes and ultra-cheap imported garments dominate the scene.
by Adaobi Obiejesi & WBN News Nashville & Wendy S Huffman & WBN News AfricaEvery successful fashion business relies on a strong foundation—but in Nigeria, infrastructure challenges are undermining growth in the industry. From erratic power supply to inadequate road networks, fashion entrepreneurs are constantly battling inefficiencies affecting cost and timelines.
by Adaobi Obiejesi & WBN News Nashville & Wendy S Huffman & WBN News AfricaWhile Nigeria has a deep-rooted tradition of tailoring and craftsmanship, fashion businesses struggle to find skilled workers
by Adaobi Obiejesi & WBN News Nashville
Nigeria’s fashion industry holds immense potential—but behind the vibrant prints and bold designs lies a costly production process that stifles many emerging brands. One of the biggest hurdles fashion entrepreneurs face is the high cost of raw materials
by Adaobi Obiejesi & WBN News Nashville