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Nigeria: Senate seeks ban on textile imports, urges revival of local mills — Africa Links 24

Nigeria: Senate seeks ban on textile imports, urges revival of local mills — Africa Links 24

Africa Links 24 with Ibrahim Ramalan
Published on 2026-06-09 17:40:22

The Senate on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to ban importation of textile materials and revive Nigeria’s textile industry to create jobs for the growing unemployed population.

The resolution followed a motion sponsored by Sen. Sunday Katung (Kaduna South) on the urgent need to revive Nigeria’s textile industry and restore its contribution to economic growth.

The motion was co-sponsored by Sen. Suleiman Abdurrahman (Kano South), Sen. Simon Lalong (Plateau South), Sen. Aminu…

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