The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation has formally recognised the Sango Festival as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
The strategic alliance brings together government vision and private sector expertise to develop Nigeria’s creative industries, a statement said.
Ms Musawa further said that the ministry’s partnership with NESG and UNESCO had been instrumental in ensuring a well-structured and inclusive review process.
Ms Musawa made the call at a breaking of fast she hosted for stakeholders, ministry officials and the media on Wednesday evening in Abuja.
Ms Musawa announced this on Saturday at a New Year gala night celebrating China-Nigeria friendship hosted by the China Cultural Centre in Abuja.
She said the development of policy and regulatory frameworks are part of plans for the advancement of the sectors.
Mr Tinubu identified the creative economy as a cornerstone of his administration’s economic diversification agenda.
He said the specialised academy would be known as the nation’s citadel of cultural training.
Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment, held that the plaintiffs lacked locus standi (legal right) to institute the suit.
Mr Sule was redeployed from the ministry of humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation to take charge of the ministry.
