About Us

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Our Story

Founded to address Africa’s garment production challenges, WIFT empowers women fashion entrepreneurs to leverage technology for sustainable, scalable solutions. Our community spans over 2,000 members across 20 regions in Lagos alone, with each member contributing to a brighter future for Made in Nigeria fashion. Our members combine traditional craft with modern innovation to establish a globally recognized African fashion industry

Our Mission

To empower African women in fashion tech by providing tools, training, and access to markets that elevate their craftsmanship to a global standard

Our Vision

A world where Made in Nigeria fashion is synonymous with quality, sustainability, and creativity, reaching customers in every corner of the globe

Our Objectives

  • Access to Markets: Open local and international market opportunities for Made in Nigeria garments.
  • Training and Quality Production: Equip women fashion SMEs with skills for sustainable, high quality production.
  • Leadership and Empowerment: Foster leadership and resilience among women fashion entrepreneurs.
  • Confidence in Circular Practices: Develop women’s capacity for circular, sustainable production.
  • Advocacy and Awareness: Increase awareness of opportunities, challenges, and resources in fashion.
  • Sisterhood Support: Build a strong, supportive network where members uplift each other.

Leadership

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Bukola Yekeen Ajani

President

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AMB. Adebukola Adeogun

Vice President

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AMB. Ifeyinwa Brendan Ndukwu

Deputy President

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Yesirat Kazeem

Secretary

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Sarah Bode Oladoyin

Financial Secretary

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Abifarin Rukayat Temilola

Treasurer

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Ajoke Jimoh Umahon

PRO

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Victoria Nneka Amusan

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Mrs Olubukola Olowu