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COVID-19: FG inducts committee for creative industry palliatives

William Ukpe by William Ukpe
August 19, 2020
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Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, launched the Committee for the implementation of COVID-19 palliatives to Nigeria’s creative industry, with the aim of designing a plan to boost productivity in the sector during and after the pandemic.

This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Special Assistant To the President (Media) Office of the Minister of Information, Segun Adeyemi.

The statement disclosed that the Minister inaugurated the committee via a teleconference in Abuja. He also specified that the duties of the Committee are to design an implementation plan on the immediate and short-term relief for the Creative Industry, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Minister Inducts Implementation Committee For Creative Industry #Covid19 Initiatives pic.twitter.com/1zSpiqTtMu

— Fed Min of Info & Nat’l Orien (@FMINONigeria) August 18, 2020

The Minister added that the Committee would also design a Policy Framework for Tax Relief for the various sectors in the Creative Industry, if it is identified as one of the measures that could achieve immediate and short-term relief for the Industry. More so, a detailed plan for a long term intervention for the overall development of the Creative industry in Nigeria would also be created.

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The Minister noted that Nigeria’s creative industry is the second major creator of employment in the country after agriculture. He urge the committee to “approach its assignment with a great sense of duty, as the development and growth of the Creative Industry are crucial to the nation’s economy.”

Meanwhile, Chairman of the Implementation Committee and the Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture, Otunba Segun Runsewe, has assured that the Committee will design robust recommendations that would benefit Nigeria’s creative industry.

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Other members of the Committee include Ali Baba (Deputy Chairman); Anita Eboigbe; Baba Agba and Joe Mutah (Secretary) and the Committee has been given a total of 6 weeks to submit a report to the Minister.


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