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Textile Industry
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Federal Government Pursues Revival of Ajaokuta Steel and Textile Facilities
Minister of State for Industry, Senator John Enoh, confirmed that the federal government is negotiating with investors to reactivate defunct textile factories and the Ajaokuta Steel Company to drive economic growth toward a one-trillion-dollar goal.
July 28, 2026
Oluremi Tinubu Announces N2 Billion Investment to Boost Akwete Textile Production
Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has dedicated N2 billion to modernize and preserve the traditional Akwete weaving industry in Abia State through a new production and research facility.
July 22, 2026
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Advocates for Local Textile Consumption to Stimulate Industrial Growth
Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has called on Nigerians to purchase locally made fabrics to support domestic industry and boost employment for women.
July 22, 2026
Victor Eburajolo: Championing Industry Against Nigeria’s Forced Decline
A profile of industrial expert Victor Eburajolo, detailing his career, his failed efforts to prevent the decline of the Nigerian textile industry, and his resistance against corruption within the Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund.
July 19, 2026
Senate textile import ban could cost Nigeria 10 million jobs, CPPE warns
The CPPE warns that the Senate's proposed ban on textile imports threatens a N7 trillion industry and the jobs of 10 million Nigerians.
June 28, 2026