Federal Ministries
Federal Ministries

Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy

About

The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy is a government agency in Nigeria responsible for promoting and developing arts, culture, and creative industries across the country. Its main goal is to use the power of arts and creativity to boost the economy, preserve Nigeria's cultural heritage, and share the country's culture with the world.

History

The Ministry was established in November 2023 by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In October 2024 it was consolidated through a merger with the Federal Ministry of Tourism, following the dismissal of then-Minister Lola Ade-John. The unified Ministry is now known as the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy and is led by Minister Hannatu Musa Musawa, Esq.

Source: Wikipedia: Federal Ministry of Art, Culture and Creative Economy

Key Facts

Established

November 2023

Minister

Hannatu Musa Musawa