Tag: Adire fabric
Ogun lawmakers seek ban on foreign-made Adire fabrics
Opening debate on the motion, the sponsor, Hon. Babatunde Tella, decried the influx of imported /foreign adire into the local…
Wearing of Adire now mandatory for Osun govt officials
Governor Adeleke has noted that the directive affected all categories of public servants across ministries, departments and agencies of government…
Obasanjo seeks ban on importation of Adire fabric, training for local producers
Obasanjo also appealed to the government to do her possible best to protect local production of adire from the imported…
The incredible work Prof. Peju Layiwola is doing with adire
The fantastic works she has done with adire inspired a book entitled Peju Layiwola's Indigo Reimagined: Rethinking Adire in Yoruba…
Adire not mere fabric, it means so much to us – Prof. Peju Layiwola
In 2019, Prof. Peju Layiwola organized a groundbreaking solo exhibition in Lagos, Nigeria, which lifted adire, a popular local fabric…
Gov. Abiodun worried about foreigners’ theft of Adire fabric designs
Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has vowed his administration will collaborate with the National Assembly and officials of…