Nigeria’s Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa celebrates women in the creative sector to mark International Women’s Day.
Musawa extends her warmest regards to all the incredible women who have contributed to the arts, culture, and the creative economy of Nigeria.
She said, “This day serves as a reminder of the remarkable achievements of women around the world and the invaluable impact they have made in shaping our society.
“On this remarkable occasion, we recognize and celebrate the extraordinary talents, creativity, and resilience of women in the Art, Culture, and Creative sectors. Your contributions and innovations have enriched our cultural heritage and have been instrumental in driving progress and positive change in our communities and country as a whole, Musawa added
“The federal government under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will continue to create opportunities for women to thrive in the arts and culture and other endeavors. We must strive to empower women, provide them with platforms to express their creativity and ensure that their voices are heard and valued”, she explained.
Minister Musawa is committed to fostering an environment that is inclusive, diverse, and supportive of women in these fields.
According to her, “Through policies, initiatives, and partnerships, we will work towards creating a more equitable and accessible landscape where women can fully participate and lead.
“On this occasion of International Women’s Day, themed ’Invest in women: Accelerate progress”, let us all reaffirm our commitment to gender empowerment. Together, we can create a future where every woman has the opportunity to fulfill her potential and make lasting contributions to the arts, culture, and the creative economy” ” she concluded.
Dominica Nwabufo
