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From Local Label to Global Legacy: Building a Nigerian Fashion Brand and Academy for the World

19 min · 4. mar. 2026
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What does it take to move from running a fashion outlet in Nigeria to building a global brand — and a fashion academy that trains the next generation? In this episode of Smart Growth, we spotlight a visionary fashion entrepreneur who isn’t just designing clothes — he’s designing a legacy. From scaling his fashion outlet to planning international expansion and launching a fashion academy, we explore the strategy behind turning creativity into structure, and passion into profit. He shares insights on brand positioning, global competitiveness, talent development, and why building a fashion school is more than business — it’s nation-building. If you’re in fashion, creative enterprise, or dreaming of scaling beyond borders, this conversation will stretch your vision.

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