Adenike Ogunlesi is one of Nigeria’s most respected fashion entrepreneurs and the visionary behind Ruff ‘n’ Tumble, the country’s leading children’s clothing brand.
From humble beginnings, selling clothes from the boot of her car, she built a business that has grown into a trusted household name with multiple outlets across Nigeria.
Her story is one of persistence and innovation. At a time when children’s fashion was largely overlooked, Ogunlesi saw an opportunity to create quality, stylish, and affordable clothing made in Nigeria.
Today, Ruff ‘n’ Tumble has become a symbol of excellence in local manufacturing and a benchmark for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Beyond business, Adenike Ogunlesi has dedicated herself to nurturing the next generation of innovators. Through mentorship, public speaking, and her involvement with platforms like FATE Foundation, she equips young entrepreneurs with the knowledge and confidence to scale their own ventures.
As a Woman of Steel, Adenike Ogunlesi embodies resilience, vision, and leadership. Her journey from a small startup to building a nationally recognized brand continues to inspire countless Nigerians to pursue their dreams with courage and determination.
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