Nigeria's textile industry, once a thriving sector, has been on a steady decline, with over 180 textile mills shutting down in recent years.
Textile manufacturers reeled under the heavy weight of unbridled importation and policy somersaults that lasted for decades.
They borrow from banks at an
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Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi
Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi is a journalist with over five years’ reporting experience. She writes on industry, agriculture, commodities, climate change, and environmental issues.
She is fellow of Thomson Reuters Foundation and Bloomberg Media Initiative for Africa.