MUDI Africa

MUDI, short for Mudiaga, is a Nigerian fashion brand founded by Clement Mudiaga Enajemo.[5][6][7] Enajemo started his business in 1993 and was the first Nigerian designer to take his products abroad by opening stores in other countries.[8][9][10][11][12][13][14]

MUDI Africa
TypePrivate company
IndustryFashion
Founded1993
FounderClement Mudiaga Enajemo[1]
Headquarters
Nigeria[2]
Area served
Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Nairobi, Ivory Coast, South Africa[3][4]
Key people
Clement Mudiaga Enajemo
ProductsMen's clothing

MUDI Africa is an Afrocentric international fashion company whose brand ambassador is Mozez Praiz. Its designs have been worn by John Kufuor (former President of Ghana), Salif Keita, Youssou N’Dour, John Obi Mikel, Kolo Toure, John Fashanu, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Fred Amata, Basorge Tariah Jr., Frank Edoho, Ramsey Nouah, Desmond Elliot, Olu Jacobs, Jumobi Adegbesan (now Mofe–Damijo),[15] Shiek Karamotor, Kwasi Kyei Darwkah, Yves Zogbo, and King Mohammed V of Morocco.[16][17][18][19][20][21]

In 2018, MUDI Africa named its collection after late Ghanaian international figure and former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan [22]

Awards
  • Best Clothing Line - Effizzie Magazine, 2009
  • Fashion and Beauty Awards 2011 City People
  • Dynamic Entrepreneurial Ingenuity (Government College) set of 1979 class, 2011
  • Lagos State University Students representatives Council Award of Excellence, 2012
  • Most Influential Person in Fashion, 2012
  • Elegance and Style Award, 2011
  • Fashion and Style Digest Award 2010,
  • Entrepreneurship, Business Development & Innovations by PILAS, 2017
  • Style and Substance Awards and Best Afrocentric Designer by ENCOMIUM's Black & White Ball
  • Menswear Designer of the Year[23][24][25][26]

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  7. "photos mudi Africa collection ovation red carol awards". ameyawdebrah.com. 2014-12-14.
  8. "mudi". thepointernewsonline.com. 2019-01-13.
  9. "mudi rise fame fabulous designer". vanguardngr.com. 2014-10-11.
  10. "top 10 nigerian fashion designers". legit.ng. 2017-09-23.
  11. "stories". allafrica.com.
  12. "Mudi Cements Ambition to Rule Africa With Abidjan Outlet". thisdaylive.com.
  13. "photos Genevieve nnajichakachaka open mudi south africa". informationng.com. 2014-03-02.
  14. "mudi Africa re launches in ghana". modernghana.com.
  15. "mudiafrica". m.guardian.ng.
  16. "I did not have a dime when I started mudiafrica". channelstv.com.
  17. "my taste sets me apart mudi". tribeandelan.com. 2015-06-12.
  18. "how rmd changed my life story clement". sunnewsonline.com. 2017-11-04.
  19. "talk/topic". gistmania.com. 2016-12-10.
  20. "icon kkk the finest celebrated". afrikanpost.com. 2016-01-03.
  21. "Africa wears". insidemainland.com. 2015-06-12.
  22. "MUDI Names New Collection After Kofi Annan". DailyGuide Network. 2018-11-14.
  23. "list of nominees in 2018 fashion finest africa awards". innonews.com.ng. December 2018.
  24. "samnda Isaiah ooniife others top 2017 pilasawardslist/". leadership.ng. 2017-11-06.
  25. "the black white ball season 5 winners speak 4 emergin best afrocentric designer fashion showplace of the year is a challenge to do more mudi". encomium.ng.
  26. "how-i-built-mudi-into-a-mega-brand". thenet.ng. 2015-05-06.
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