FG Opens Competition For Fashion Designers, Creatives

The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy has announced an open call for fashion designers and creatives to participate in the “Nigeria Everywhere: The Creative Collection” competition.
According to a statement by the ministry, the nationwide search aims to showcase Nigeria’s top fashion creatives on a global stage, celebrating the country’s rich cultural heritage and artistic spirit.
The statement, signed by the minister’s special assistant for media and publicity, Nneka Anibeze, noted that selected participants will be designing for the ministry and participating in the Exhibition Weekend during the 68th UN Tourism Commission for Africa (CAF) in June 2025.
The competition offers participants opportunities for collaborations, fashion commissions, and unmatched exposure through national and international showcases.
To be eligible, applicants must be fashion designers actively working in the industry or creatives with a strong portfolio who are willing to collaborate with others and commit to designing for the collection.
“Participants will benefit from collaborations, fashion commissions, unmatched exposure through national and international showcases, growth opportunities through future exhibitions and residencies, and a global platform to showcase Nigerian creativity, culture, and craftsmanship.
“Eligible applicants include fashion designers actively working in the industry and creatives with a strong portfolio who are willing to collaborate with other creatives and commit to designing for the collection,” the statement said.
The application deadline is April 24th, 2025.
FG Opens Competition For Fashion Designers, Creatives is first published on The Whistler Newspaper