Tunji-Ojo highlights creative sector’s impact on economy
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, has praised Nigeria’s entertainment industry for its significant role in driving creativity, employment, and economic growth. He met with leaders of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), led by Bolaji Amusan (Mr Latin), to discuss collaboration opportunities. The minister was recently honoured as TAMPAN’s Man of the Year and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting the creative sector. The discussions focused on fostering partnerships to further national development.
What we know
- Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo described the entertainment industry as a key driver of creativity and economic growth.
- He met with TAMPAN leaders, including President Bolaji Amusan (Mr Latin), to discuss collaboration.
- TAMPAN honoured Tunji-Ojo as their Man of the Year during its last summit in December 2025.
- The minister emphasised the importance of government and industry partnerships to nurture creative talents.
- TAMPAN invited Tunji-Ojo to the planned World Theatre Day in March 2027.
