The United Kingdom and Nigeria are working to strengthen partnerships in their creative industries, following engagements involving 17 British professionals and Nigerian stakeholders to explore investment, business opportunities and access to global markets.
The initiative is part of preparations for the 2028 UK-Nigeria Season of Culture.
The Communications Lead for Growth, Trade and Investment at the British High Commission in Nigeria, Ndidiamaka Eze, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists on Monday in Lagos.
Speaking at the engagements, the British Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos, Jonny Baxter, said the UK was interested in developing sustainable partnerships with Nigeria’s creative sector.
“Nigeria’s creative industries combine exceptional talent, entrepreneurial energy, and global influence.
“The UK is committed to being a practical, long-term partner, connecting Nigerian creative businesses and institutions with expertise, networks, finance, and international markets,” he said.
Baxter said the impact of the initiative would be measured by the
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