The director general of National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) Shaibu Husseini; managing director of the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) Ali Nuhu and the director-general, of the Centre for Black and African Arts and Culture (CBAAC) Aisha Augie have met the minister of arts, culture, and the creative economy, Hannatu Musawa after their appointments.
QEDNG on January 12 reported that President Bola Tinubu approved the appointment of 11 new chief executive officers (CEOs) for agencies under the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy.
Also present at the meeting were Biodun Ajiboye, the director-general, National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) and Chaliya Shagaya, director-general, National Institute of Archeology and Museums Studies (NIAMS).
Shaibu and Ali Nuhu posted photos from the recent visit on their Instagram accounts with a brief statement.
The new director general promised to reposition the NFVCB for effective service delivery while the minister assured him of her support.
“Images from the briefing session held today January 22nd 2024 in the office of the Honourable Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy where the DG of the @nfvcb Dr. Shaibu Husseini discussed his specific goals and objectives for the NFVCB with the amiable Honourable Minister Hannatu Musa Musawa, Esq. At the end of the briefing where the DG promised to reposition the NFVCB for effective service delivery, the Honourable Minister assured the DG of her support and she promised to collaborate with the DG in realising the shared vision for the Ministry and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
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“The Minister further remarked that she was confident that collectively, Nigeria can be propelled to the forefront of the global stage in the realm of art, culture, and the creative economy. @igalaman @fmacce_nigeria,” Mr Husseini captioned the post.
Ali Nuhu on his part, said the meeting was a “visionary step towards a culturally enriched future.”
He wrote: “@fmacce_nigeria The Minister @honhannatumusawa led an effective introductory meeting with the recently appointed DGs of Centre for Black and African Arts and Culture (CBAAC) @aishaak49, Nigeria Film Corporation (NFC) @realalinuhu, National Films and video Censors Board (NFVCB) @igalaman , National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) Otunba Biodun Ajiboye, and National Institute of Archaeology and Museums Studies (NIAMS) chalyashagaya -A visionary step towards a culturally enriched future.”
