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Oyo Gov’t Targets Local Fabric Industry To Boost Economy

by Adebayo Waheed
3 months ago
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Oyo State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun.

Oyo State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun.

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Oyo State government has pledged to boost the state’s economy through the promotion of the local ‘tie-and-dye’ – adire industry.

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Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in the state, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun stated this at a stakeholders’ meeting ahead of the anticipated 2025 Adire Expo scheduled to hold in Ibadan.

Olatubosun said the event will reflects Governor Seyi Makinde-led administration’s commitment to promoting cultural tourism and supporting heritage industries across the state.

“The Adire Carnival is not just a celebration, but a strategic initiative to showcase Oyo State’s cultural richness and craftsmanship to a global audience”, he said.

Olatubosun further highlighted the ongoing government efforts in providing conducive environment for creative economy, especially traditional industries to thrive in the state.

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Also speaking at the stakeholder’s meeting, Olori Aderonke Ademiluyi, wife of the Ooni of Ife, emphasised the cultural and economic significance of Adire, describing it as a symbol of Yoruba heritage that has evolved into a thriving enterprise.

“Adire is not just a fabric; it is our history woven into art,” she said.


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