Lexy Mojo-Eyes Advocates for Fashion Investment at 2026 Event

At Nigeria Fashion Week 2026, stakeholders in the fashion and creative economy called for enhanced investment, stronger partnerships, and deliberate policies to unlock Nigeria's fashion industry's economic potential. The event, organized by Legendary Gold in partnership with the federal government, gathered government representatives, financial institutions, and key players in the fashion sector for networking and idea exchange.

The theme, “Where Capital Meets Creativity,” aimed to connect creative talents with investors and position fashion as a vital contributor to Nigeria's economic development. Lexy Mojo-Eyes, President/CEO of Legendary Gold, stated that this edition marks a new phase for the industry.

With over 35 years of involvement, he expressed his commitment to transforming Nigeria's fashion ecosystem and creating platforms for designers to reach the global stage, noting his efforts have opened international opportunities for Nigerian designers in 38 countries.