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Musawa applauds Nigeria creatives on workers” day

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The Minister of Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa felicitates workers in the Nigerian creative industry, as they mark the 2024 Workers’ Day.

The Minister acknowledges the contributions of all hardworking creatives across the nation to the entertainment industry.

“Today, I join millions of creatives across the nation to commemorate the 2024 Workers’ Day. In celebrating this important day, we recognize and honor your invaluable contributions to our workforce and the economy.

“We toast to the artists of labor, painting their masterpieces with determination and passion. The Creative industry provides jobs, encourages tourism, and boosts revenue to local businesses. Labor studies also show that the value added by arts, culture and entertainment to the Nigerian economy is very significant.

“This year’s Workers’ Day is significant as we acknowledge the tireless efforts of artists, culture bearers, and creative workers who continue to enrich our cultural heritage with their talents and dedication. As we reflect on the significance of this year’s theme ‘Workers First’, it is paramount that we appreciate the essential role that these special workers play in bringing diverse entertainment to families and the community and driving prosperity to our economy.

“Let us use this occasion to reaffirm our commitment under the Renewed Hope of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to create favourable conditions for artists and creative workers, ensuring that they receive the recognition and support they rightfully deserve. Through continued advocacy and investment, we can foster an environment where our creative workforce can thrive, contribute, and inspire.

“To all the dedicated creatives who strive for excellence every day, going the extra mile to entertain families, I say thank you for your hard work and commitment. I enjoin everyone to celebrate the remarkable achievements of our workforce and to express gratitude to all those who contribute to the vibrancy of our arts, culture, and creative economy”.