…capable of competing internationally across agriculture, manufacturing, technology, the creative economy and professional services. “These figures demonstrate that Nigerian products are already finding markets around the world. The question, therefore, is not whether Nigeria has products and services that the world wan…

…young population, entrepreneurial culture, technology sector, financial institutions and creative economy as key areas of opportunity. According to him, the priority should be to transform these sectors into productive jobs, higher incomes and improved living standards, particularly for young Nigerians. “They need more…

…The South-west would build on its existing strengths in technology, finance, and the creative economy, the South-east would deepen its industrial and entrepreneurial capacity, and the South-south would extract greater value from oil and gas while growing maritime services and fisheries."Every region must produce. Every…

…minister, who attended the event alongside the Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, said President Bola Tinubu had directed his ministry to ensure that underserved communities were connected to telecommunications services. Tijani said the government was already installing 3,7…

…as the Federal Government seeks to build a financing system around the country’s growing creative economy. Speaking at the QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit 2.0 in Lagos on Tuesday, National Coordinator of iDICE, Ife Adebayo, said Nigeria had abundant creative talent but lacked the capital, skills, infrastructure and sy…

…Project, an initiative of the Federal Government designed to expand the country’s creative economy sector. The MoU was signed at the Government House, Port Harcourt, where Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara reaffirmed his commitment to the speedy execution of the Oyorokoto Beach Resort project, pledging to ensure…

…The Federal Government has in recent years intensified efforts to strengthen the creative economy through initiatives aimed at expanding access to funding, skills development, digital innovation and international market opportunities. Stakeholders have also increasingly advocated greater investment in children’s creati…

…technology, law, public service, infrastructure, the green economy, enterprise, the creative economy, and paramilitary/security service. “Every corps member must leave NYSC better prepared for work, enterprise and national service.” On the safety of corps members, Tinubu said deployment to security-challenged states wo…

…Abeokuta, Ogun State on Saturday. The conference, themed "Cultural Renaissance and Creative Economy: Harnessing Africa's Heritage for a Sustainable Future," brought together traditional rulers, scholars, policymakers, business leaders, members of the diplomatic community and cultural enthusiasts from across the country…

…Abike Dabiri-Erewa.. The later part of the programme turned attention to culture and the creative economy during a panel on leveraging the Lagos-California Sister-State Partnership to address economic barriers and expand opportunities across sectors. The session featured veteran actor Richard Mofe-Damijo, real estate e…

In a significant boost for West Africa’s growing creative economy, Omolara Coker, Nigerian visual artist, has emerged as the grand

…food systems, gender equality and women's empowerment, youth development, the creative economy and sustainable finance. Through high-level dialogues, investor roundtables and solution-driven engagements, the summit aims to accelerate initiatives that strengthen economies and improve livelihoods across Africa. Expected…