Daily Post Nigeria Art, Culture and Creative Economy can yield $100bn by 2030 – Hannatu Musa-Musawa Home News Politics Metro Entertainment Sport Sponsored Art, Culture and Creative Economy can yield $100bn by 2030 – Hannatu Musa-Musawa Published on June 9, 2024 By Daily Post Staff The Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa – Musawa has said that 100 billion dollars can be raked in by her ministry in 2030. In an interview with newsmen, she also explored areas the ministry has contributed to national development since assumption of office, hailing President Tinubu’s ingenuity in diversifying the economy and not depending solely on oil as the nation’s main economic driver. Excerpts! Since your appointment as minister of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, what are those things that have happened in that space? A lot! I think one of those things that shows that President Bola Tinubu is an innovator is the fact that he really was committed to diversifying from our normal means of revenue, which is oil.
In that diversification, he created this amazing ministry – art, culture, and the creative economy – the first of its kind in Nigeria. When I got this job, I decided to approach it from a ground zero point of view because I really felt that not much had been done in the space to create a fortifying sort of industry-specific structure. The basic things that are needed to put a foundation were not there, so we approached it from a ground zero per.