The Revival of ‘Made in Nigeria’: From Aba’s Workshops to Kano’s Tanneries
For years, “Made in Nigeria” invited doubt. We exported crude oil but imported almost everything else—from toothpicks to transformers. Our people lost faith in local products. Today, that old story is fading. In the backstreets of Aba, the industrial clusters of Ogun, the leather tanneries of Kano, and the agro-hubs of Taraba, Nigerians are building again. Entrepreneurs and artisans are driving a quiet manufacturing renaissance. This revival isn’t powered by slogans. It’s fueled by grassroots innovation—and a government that’s finally stepping back when it should and stepping in where it matters most.
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