Tag: made in Nigeria

Vanskere is pulling down stereotypes with its Lagos-inspired street wear collection

SIGNORE FUSION, the diffusion brand of VANSKERE, launches its GLAZE CAMPAIGN, an African-inspired street wear collection…

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#MadeInNaija: We must drink, eat Nigerian products at gatherings – Osinbajo

by Omoleye Omoruyi The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday said the Buhari-led administration was committed to ensuring that goods made in Nigeria are given more attention. Osinbajo said preference must…

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Chimamanda Ngozi-Adichie is wearing strictly Nigerian brands and she’s documenting the journey on Instagram

Good times are here for the #BuyNaijatogrowtheNaira campaign as acclaimed Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi-Adichie has …

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Opinion: How to make it rain in Nigeria

by Toibudeen Oduniyi Nigeria’s population has grown tremendously since from 45.2 million people at Independence 56 years ago, to an estimated 182.2 million people in 2015. Unfortunately, our population growth…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. I have no plan to contest against Buhari in 2019 – Tinubu National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…

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FG will enforce patronage of Made-in-Nigeria products – Minister

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has said it would review the Act establishing the Bureau of Public Procurements to enforce the buying of Nigeria products by government agencies. Minister…

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Opinion: The rise of ‘Made in Nigeria’ cannot be a charade

by Akorede Shakir   From the executive to the legislature, ‘Made in Nigeria’ has suddenly become a popular chorus of the Buhari administration. Mind you, the mantra is an ‘empty…

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[The Legislative Blog]: Now that the fashion industry has the attention of the Senate President…

It looks like Uche Nnaji just got the fashion industry a good deal with the National Assembly. CEO of top Nigerian fashion brand OUCH, Uche Nnaji took to his Instagram…

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Uche Nnaji, owner of OUCH pens open letter to Saraki, gets invited to NASS business roundtable

Fashion designer, Uche Nnaji on Friday made his voice heard as he got the attention of Senate President, Bukola Saraki. Nnaji uploaded a video on his Instagram page complaining about…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 6th of January

Read the full stories and analyses here now!

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[The Legislative Blog]: This brilliant Made in Nigeria animation got the attention of the Senate President

Created in Lagos by Anthill Studios, Play Thing was shared on Twitter and it caught Senator Bukola Saraki's eye. The Senate President who has been spending most of his recess…

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[The Legislative Blog]: Senator Bukola Saraki to launch the #MadeInNigeria challenge in 2017

As part of the efforts of the 8th senate to help Nigeria out of the recession, Senate President Bukola Saraki has taken a bold step through his office to launch…

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Made In Nigeria Project announces Made in Nigeria Conference & Exhibition 2016

The Made In Nigeria Project, organisers of the Made In Nigeria Conference & Exhibition have officially announced the third edition of the ‎annual event, which is slated to hold in…

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On the runway with Ejiro Amos Tafiri: Day 2 of the Heineken Lagos Fashion and Design Week

One of the major headliners of the fashion week, Ejiro Amos Tafiri unveiled her #SS17 collection “Rural Paradise&#…  

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YNaija Editorial: Nigeria’s Senators as economic saboteurs

The Senate investigative hearing into the alleged illegal repatriation of $13.9 billion by MTN between 2006 and 2016, is disturbing on many levels. First, the basic charge is false. The…

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Nigeria needs to diversify the economy – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says the time has come for Nigeria to diversify its economy and break away from its over dependence on oil. Buhari made the remark on Monday while declaring open…

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Ayokunle Odekunle: The NES and the way out of Nigeria’s economic problems

by Ayokunle Odekunle While Nigeria is heating up in its economic turmoil, the Nigerian Economic Summit couldn’t have come at a better time. Its importance in these trying times cannot…

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Anticipate: Independence F-art-shion show returns to Ibadan with the Plain and Pattern Edition

Fashion lovers and enthusiastes in Ibadan and environs are in for a gig as Independence F-art-shion Show returns with a bang and Persiana Group's retail outlet palms mall Ibadan would…

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No way around it… Senate forces government to buy ‘Made in Nigeria’

The Nigerian Senate has a passed a bill that is seeking to mandate government parastatals to consider Nigerian business first during any procurement process. The bill, which was entitled -…

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MinCommerce launches Made-in-Nigeria e-commerce platform

MinCommerce Solutions Limited (MIN) has launched Nigeria’s foremost online marketplace which is primarily focused on indigenous products and businesses. The platform which was launched in Lagos recently, would enable Small…

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Melaye, lover of imported cars, complains about Nigerians who like ‘imported ladies’

There are many sides to Senator Dino Melaye. Senator Dino Melaye is that man who never backs down from a fight. He did fight on the floor of the House of Representatives a…

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YNaija Editorial: The Made-In-Nigeria campaign and its shortcomings

For the past few weeks, social media has been agog with a campaign spearheaded by prominent Nigerian legislators such as the Senate President Bukola Saraki and Senator Ben Murray-Bruce representing…

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Adewunmi Emoruwa: The morality of buying made in Nigeria

I am quite taken aback by the linear, Naira centric thinking, patriotic blackmail attempts led by the ‘Buy Nigeria save the Naira’ crusaders and I have no love reserved for…

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Ben Bruce acquires Innoson SUV, Saraki test drives Made-in-Nigeria vehicles (PHOTOS)

Senator representing Bayelsa East constituency, Ben Murray Bruce has acquired a Sports Utility Vehicle and a Sedan from indigenous automobile makers, Innoson Motors Vehicle. Chairman of IVM, Innoson Chukwuma, on…

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‘#BudgetOfCorruption, Innoson, Made in Nigeria’ | What Nigerians are saying on Twitter today

The Nigerian Twitter-sphere is alive with various topics and discussions of national interest that are eliciting series of reactions and comments. Here are the most prominent topics of Tuesday, February…

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We will make sure Senators buy made in Nigeria products – Saraki

The Senate President, Olubukola Saraki has applauded the quality of goods manufactured in Nigeria. Saraki was a keynote speaker on Monday, at the Made in Aba Trade fair, an event…

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Made in Nigeria Peugeot cars inspected by President Buhari (See Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, hosted the Executive Vice President, Middle East and Africa, Peugeot Citreon, Jean-Christophe Quemard, at the presidential villa. During the visit, Buhari got to inspect the…

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Simon Kolawole: Nigeria is a study in shamelessness

by Simon Kolawole Nigeria is a study in shamelessness. Every election year is like a foretaste of Armageddon. Some years ago — in 2004, I think — I started a…

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#GEJSpeaks: Pres. Jonathan eats only made-in-Nigeria rice

by Kolapo Olapoju President Goodluck Jonathan says he eats nothing but "rice grown in Nigeria". While writing in his daily Facebook report of his track record on Tuesday, January 27,…

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Opinion: Why is ‘Made in Nigeria’ fashion so expensive?

by Ugodre I decided it was time I get new set of ‘natives’ since I have outgrown the ones I had. In addition, there are newer trends and styles which…

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