President Bola Tinubu has conveyed his delight regarding the recent box office success achieved by Funke Akindele’s movie in the entertainment sector.
Tinubu, expressing his sentiments through his media aide, Ajuri Ngelale, on Friday, commended the ingenious creativity and immense artistic talents of Nigeria’s flourishing entertainment industry, emphasizing its unparalleled status.
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The President also applauded Funke Akindele for her noteworthy contributions to the growth of the industry.
Recognizing the excellence of the Nigerian creative sector, Tinubu acknowledged its significant role not only as a platform for artistic expression but also as a source of substantial soft power and valuable export.
Highlighting the creative industry as a major contributor to employment, particularly for the nation’s skilled and talented youth, the President affirmed its crucial importance to his administration.
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Tinubu expressed his admiration for Nigerians’ enduring support and patronage of locally produced creative endeavors, pledging to foster a conducive environment for the industry’s further development.