Lagos, Nigeria — LG Electronics Nigeria and CleanAce Foundation & Academy have partnered to host the 2026 Hyper Masterclass Conference, themed “Making Audacious Moves in 2026,” aimed at energizing Nigeria’s fabricare and dry cleaning industry.
The event, targeted at members of the Fabricare Professionals and Drycleaners Association (FDPA), provided industry leaders with insights, practical strategies, and professional development tools to drive growth and innovation in the sector.
The conference culminated in a gala and awards night attended by top entrepreneurs, industry professionals, and government representatives. The Lagos State Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Honourable Akinyemi Bankole Ajigbotafe, was represented by Mrs. Abiose Taiwo, Director of Entrepreneurship Development, who reiterated the government’s support for professional associations like FDPA in promoting wealth creation and job opportunities for Lagosians.
Mr. Eniibukun Adebayo, Founder of CleanAce Foundation & Academy, emphasized the importance of informed boldness in business. “Making audacious moves isn’t about recklessness, it’s courage guided by wisdom. This masterclass was designed to empower professionals with the clarity, knowledge, and confidence to make bold decisions in 2026,” he said.
LG Electronics’ Head of Commercial Laundry Business, Nigeria, Samuel Odenusi, highlighted the role of reliable equipment in building customer trust and profitability. “Clients judge a business by its tools, and LG is proud to support the industry with technology that delivers efficiency and dependability,” he stated.
Keynote speaker Dr. Olakunle Iyanda, Founder and CEO of Broot Consulting, urged attendees to “move first, learn fast, and win early,” stressing the importance of earning client trust and fostering transparent team collaboration.
Practical sessions included updates on new tax regulations, led by Mr. Abriel Akinlolu of Fin-Goal Consulting, and risk management strategies presented by Mr. Peter Ajagunna of Temple Insurance Brokers Ltd., equipping participants with knowledge for compliance, growth, and resilience in 2026.
The evening’s gala recognized outstanding contributions within the industry, awarding excellence in public service, leadership, discipline, and professional achievement, underscoring the sector’s commitment to quality and community development.
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