Tag: Textile
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Ogun govt set to adopt Adire as uniform for public primary, secondary schools
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, said that the state would be adopting the popular local fabrics, Adire, as part of the school uniform for public primary and secondary schools in the state. Abiodun stated this at the launch of Adire Ogun Digital Market Place held at the Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta, the state capital on…
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Textile alone can generate 2.5 million jobs – Issa Aremu tells FG
Mr Issa Aremu, Vice President of IndustriALL Global Union, has said that the textile industries alone can generate over 2.5 million jobs in Nigeria if rejuvenated. To President Muhammadu Buhari, Aremu said the current government could create 100 million jobs over the next 10 years with the resuscitation of the textile industries. Aremu made the…
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Nigeria needs N100bn to revive cotton, textile, garment sub-sector – Emefiele
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele says more than N100 billion is needed to revive Cotton, Textile and Garment (CTG) sub-sector. Emefiele said this while speaking with newsmen after signing ceremony of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with some critical stakeholders at the sub-sector in Abuja on Tuesday. He explained…