It also launched the Modish Scholars Initiative to provide uniforms to underprivileged children in public schools.
Fashion brand Mo’Afrique recently commissioned a multi-million-dollar garment factory in Nigeria’s capital Abuja as it launched the Modish Formal garments brand.
It also launched the Modish Scholars Initiative to provide uniforms to underprivileged children in public schools.
The factory marks a strategic shift from luxury fashion into industrial-scale manufacturing.
The development reflects the Nigerian government’s industrialisation agenda, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment Jumoke Oduwole, said at the launch event, stressing that the scale must translate into competitiveness, jobs and exports.
The administration is prioritising policies to support manufacturers, while leveraging regional trade opportunities, she was cited as saying by domestic media outlets.
The factory marks a strategic shift from luxury fashion into industrial-scale manufacturing.
The facility is designed for high-volume production targeting institutional buyers including the military, paramilitary agencies, schools and corporate bodies.
Fibre2Fashion News Desk (DS)
