Tinubu Hails Nigeria’s Entertainment Industry, Funke Akindele On Box Office Record
President Bola Tinubu has praised the nation’s thriving entertainment industry, and congratulated Ms. Funke Akindele on her record-setting film.
Tinubu also commended the actress for her contributions to the growth of the industry.
A statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale on Friday said, the President extols the excellence of the Nigerian creative industry, acknowledging its pivotal place as a medium not only for artistic expression but also a source of enormous soft power and viable export.
“The creative industry is one of the high-employment sectors, providing jobs for our able and talented youths. It is an industry that is crucial to my administration. I salute Nigerians for their enduring support and patronage of home-grown creative efforts. We will provide the conducive environment for the industry to thrive further,” Tinubu said.
