…..promises Conducive environment for creative industry
President Bola Tinubu has lauded the ingenuity, creativity, and immense artistic talents of Nigeria’s thriving entertainment industry.
President Tinubu congratulated Ms Funke Akindele on her record-setting film and commended the ace thespian for her contributions to the growth of the industry.
A statement issued on Friday by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), said the president extolled the excellence of the Nigerian creative industry, acknowledging its pivotal place as a medium not only for artistic expression but also a source of enormous soft power and viable export.
It quoted the president as saying: “The creative industry is one of the high-employment sectors, providing jobs for our able and talented youths.
It is an industry that is crucial to my administration. I salute Nigerians for their enduring support and patronage of home-grown creative efforts.
We will provide a conducive environment for the industry to thrive further.”