TINUBU IDENTIFIES CREATIVE SECTOR AS KEY TO ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION. (PHOTO).

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  President Bola Tinubu has identified the creative economy as a pivotal element of his administration’s economic diversification agenda, reaffirming his commitment to positioning Nigeria’s creative sector as a driving force for global influence. The President stated this at the launch of the 2024 Abuja International Carnival at Eagle Square, Abuja. President Tinubu, represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, said the carnival reaffirms the essence of who Nigerians are—”a people of culture, a people of art, a people of colour, and a people of shared values”. In a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant to The President on Media & Communications, Office of The Vice President, Stanley Nkwocha, under the theme, “Carnival of Renewed Hope: A Pledge to My Country”, the event showcased performances from across Nigeria and beyond, demonstrating the administration’s commitment to cultural diplomacy. The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, and the Creative Economy, working alongsi

ABIA ENGAGES STAKEHOLDERS ON E-GOVERNANCE. (PHOTO).


 Abia engages stakeholders on e-governance


Abia State government, in collaboration with the National Information Technology Development Agency, Nigeria Digital Identification Development Project, and the National Assembly, has engaged stakeholders on the National Digital Economy and e-governance bill.


The bill is aimed at ensuring efficient governance and less corrupt practices in government processes in the state.


The stakeholders’ engagement is part of the Federal Government’s efforts to ensure that the 36 states of the federation make inputs on the bill.


Explaining the essence of the bill, the Technical Lead of the partnering legal agency of the stakeholders’ engagement, Jeffery Nwalima, said the bill was all about economic transformation to establish a regulatory foundation to encourage digital commerce, cross-border trade, and innovation.


Speaking at the engagement, the Abia State Commissioner for Digital Economy, Science and Development, David Kalu, described the bill as a critical force in driving economic growth and empowering every citizen in every sector of the economy.


The bill, if passed into law, is expected to improve Nigeria’s digital space, improve her economy and make for efficient transactions.

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