OGSG PARTNERS WITH SOUTHWEST DIRECTORS OF CULTURE TO DELIBERATE ON YORUBA FASHION CULTURE WEEK
Ogun State Government has revealed that it is with the Directors of Culture in all the Yoruba-speaking states to celebrate the Yoruba Fashion Culture tagged, ‘Ilẹ-Kaaarọ-Oo-jiire Fashion week’, slated for the last quarter of this year.
The Directors of Culture in the Southwest region will meet in Abeokuta, the Capital of Ogun State, on Friday to deliberate on the Yoruba Fashion Culture week with the motto: From Farm to Fashion.
The Ogun State Commissioner of Culture and Tourism, Motunrayo Adijat Adeleye Oladapo, who is to host the directors reiterated the importance of the programme, saying ‘it is one of the best ways to assist our youths and empower the womenfolk, and also to foster investment relations at regional, national and international levels.”
The one-week-long activities are being organized by the Yoruba World Centre, together with the Ogun State Government, to educate, demonstrate, and expose the arts of Yoruba fashion and the hidden investment opportunities in its process to national and international public. It is majorly tailored for youth development and women empowerment.