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

NIGERIA, ECOWAS TO IMPROVE ENERGY DATA METHODS. (PHOTO).


 Nigeria, ECOWAS to improve energy data methods


Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has said the computerised National Energy Information System (NEIS), a collaboration between Energy Commission of Nigeria and ECOWAS Commission (ECN), will enable better programming and improve energy planning.


During the launch at ECOWAS headquarters in Abuja. Nnaji said: “The Energy Commission of Nigeria is cognisant of the need to improve energy data collection methods by setting up systems, which respond to our data needs…’’


ECN’s Director General and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Abdullahi Mustapha, said: “The commission is charged with the responsibility of strategic planning and coordination of national policies in the field of energy. In doing so, the commission collates, analyse and publish information on energy planning.’’


Statistician General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer of National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Prince Aderemi Adeniran, said: “The project, supported by ECOWAS, represents a leap in our efforts to harness statistical information to improve our energy sector, and underscores the need to adopt innovative ways of collecting, analysing, managing and disseminating data.’’

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