FG Recognises Creative Industry – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information Lai Mohammed on Friday said the Federal Government was committed to the development of Nigeria’s creative industry.
The minister applauded the success recorded by the practitioners especially in boosting the country’s image.
He made this remark when speaking to State House Correspondents after he led some cultural ambassadors of the country on a courtesy visit to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.
The Minister noted that Bolanle Peters, the Founder, Director and Producer of ”Saro” and ”Waka”, had done the country proud by the creativity of her crew.
”These two productions have gone round the world and they put Nigeria on the map,” the minister noted.
Mohammed stated that the crew was in Abuja to promote the industry, adding that ”on Oct. 2, there will be a grand performance of Waka and the Vice President has accepted to be the Special Guest of Honour”.
