Chinwel Ejiofor's sister and CNN anchor, Zain Asher meets Tony Elumelu, Nigerian celebrities in Lagos
CNN
International anchor Zain Asher Ejiofor met with entrepreneur Tony Elumelu,
Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, actors and musicians during the signing
of MOU between Tony Elumelu Foundation and Federal Ministry of Information and
Culture to boost Creative industries in Nigeria, the National Theatre, Iganmu,
Lagos.
The Minister believed that the collaboration would be the much-needed catalyst to transform the country's creative industry to a creative economy.
The Minister believed that the collaboration would be the much-needed catalyst to transform the country's creative industry to a creative economy.
"The MoU we are about to sign will spell
out the details of how we will work together to execute our partnership. More
specifically, the areas of collaboration will include the creation of an
enabling business environment for the creative industries with such incentives
as easy access to finance; the structuring of the Creative Industries to enable
it generate independent revenues locally and also boost exports to increase
Nigeria's foreign exchange earnings; and comprehensive statistics about the
Creative Industries, including its size and projections, to guide potential
local and foreign investors,"said Lai Mohammed.
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