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| Students of Tea Apparel fashion Academy |
The TEA Apparel Fashion Academy is set to mark a major milestone as it graduates its first cohort of students on Sunday, March 9, 2025. After three months of rigorous, hands-on training, these aspiring fashion professionals are ready to make their mark in the industry.
Tea Apparel fashion Academy is founded by A.E Oluwatumininu, who also serves as the Creative Director, the academy has been dedicated to nurturing talent, fostering creativity, and equipping students with industry-relevant skills. This graduation symbolizes a new wave of innovation in Badagry’s fashion scene, as the academy continues its mission of empowering individuals and driving local economic growth.
Reflecting on the journey, Oluwatumininu shared her excitement, stating:
"This is more than just a graduation; it’s the beginning of something transformative. These students are stepping into the fashion world armed with skills, confidence, and a vision that will shape the industry in unique ways."
The grand ceremony will welcome distinguished guests, including the Honourable Commissioner for Youth, Mr. Mobolaji Ogunlende, and the Executive Chairman of Badagry Local Government, Hon. Segun Onilude, alongside other notable figures. Their presence underscores the academy’s significant role in fostering entrepreneurship and skill development in the region.
One of the event’s highlights will be an exclusive fashion showcase, where graduates will present their original designs, reflecting the expertise and creativity honed during their training. This event is expected to inspire the next generation of fashion designers and solidify TEA APPAREL FASHION ACADEMY as a hub for fashion excellence.
As these young talents step into the professional world, they carry with them the academy’s vision of excellence, creativity, and innovation. Their journey is just beginning, and Badagry’s fashion industry is set to witness a fresh wave of brilliance.