Founded in 2019 by Adetunji Oluwadamilare Samuel, Kyrie Prints began as a small venture on the University of Lagos campus — printing tickets, banners, and stickers for student parties and hangouts.
What started as a creative idea and hustle has evolved into one of Nigeria’s most trusted names in print and branding.
He said, “Printing has been one of the greatest achievements of the human race. It has allowed the evolution of technology and innovation. At Kyrie prints, we cherish the impact it has had on life, organisations and businesses.”
Over the past six years, Kyrie Prints has transformed from a dorm-room idea into a full-scale print and branding powerhouse, serving clients across industries — from startups to celebrities.
“Every print tells a story — and for us, that story must be told in color, clarity, and creativity,” the founder said.
Speaking on the journey so far, Adetunji Oluwadamilare Samuel, Founder & CEO, Kyrie Prints said he started the craft during his school days but remain resilient to enhance the printing industry and add it’s own quota to economic growth and development of the nation.
According to him, “From its humble beginnings in a student hostel, Kyrie Prints has steadily grown into a nationally recognized printing brand, known for quality, precision, and consistency.
“What started with small student events has expanded into large-scale branding projects, product packaging, business identity design, and celebrity merchandise,” he added.
With the company growth, serving over hundreds of businesses and individuals nationwide, with the delivery of corporate materials to customized packaging and signage, “Kyrie Prints has stands out as proofs that innovation and determination can transform small beginnings into lasting impression and legacies.”
Mr Samuel explained that the business has stood the test of time to attained it’s limelight, adding that, its startups encountered some challenges, but was able to stand tall via sustainable commitment and quality service delivery.
In his words, “Like many fast-growing startups, Kyrie Prints faced its share of challenges — from equipment limitations and power shortages to market competition and supply-chain constraints.
“However, the brand’s commitment to excellence, adaptability, and customer satisfaction helped it navigate through these hurdles.
“Through consistency and innovation, Kyrie Prints has proven that challenges are not roadblocks, but stepping stones to greatness. Each obstacle inspired a better process, stronger team, and smarter business model,” he affirmed.
The brand has grown in length and depth attracting major clients and celebrities while partnering with most startups to remain relevant.
The founder said, “Kyrie Prints has partnered with some of Nigeria’s most promising startups and growing companies, including: Winich Farms, Ridesure, Thyilieer, Platnova, KPI Monitor, Lahor Music Worldwide.
“Their reputation for reliability and creativity has also earned them collaborations with top celebrities and entertainment figures such as Burna Boy, Bella Shmurda, BNXN, DJ Fizzy, Kogbagidi, and Bamidele Adams.”
Impact on Nigeria’s Economy
“Beyond printing, Kyrie Prints has become a driver of local economic growth — creating employment for young Nigerians, training aspiring designers and print specialists, and supporting hundreds of small businesses through affordable, high-quality branding, ” he said.
By helping startups and SMEs enhance their visual identity, the CEO said, Kyrie Prints “contributes to business visibility, sales growth, and brand recognition — all of which stimulate the larger economy.
“From sourcing materials locally to building partnerships with vendors and creatives, the company continues to empower the Nigerian creative and manufacturing ecosystem,” he added.
While anticipating a robust future, Kyrie prints seek to expand its reach, with its mission — to empower brands through creativity, innovation, and excellence in print.
From its campus roots to national recognition, Kyrie Prints stands today as a symbol of resilience, creativity, and the limitless potential of Nigerian youth.
