The Lagos State Government is taking bold steps to strengthen its creative economy, with a special focus on the fashion industry. This was evident at the recently held Tokyo James Fashion Show at Vici Restaurant, Victoria Island.

Top government officials, including the Honourable Commissioner for Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, and the Honourable Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade, and Investment, Mrs. Folashade Ambrose-Medebem, reaffirmed the state’s commitment to supporting fashion as a key driver of economic growth and cultural influence.

With a mix of local and international fashion enthusiasts, industry leaders, and celebrities like Fireboy and DJ Spinall in attendance, the event showcased Nigerian fashion’s global appeal.

The Lagos State Government is fostering a vibrant intersection of fashion, arts, and commerce by championing initiatives like the Tokyo James Fashion Show, which aligns with the broader vision for economic diversification, job creation, and global cultural relevance.