By Taiye Olayemi
The Jamaican government says it intends to pursue a robust collaboration with Nigeria in the film and animation industries.
The Jamaican High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Lincoln Downer, disclosed this during a courtesy visit to the Minister of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, in Abuja.
This is contained in a statement by the minister’s media aide, Nneka Anibeze.
Downer emphasised the strong relations between Jamaica and Nigeria, highlighting the existing creative industry exchanges and expressed enthusiasm for expanding these collaborations.
He noted that Nigeria had supported Jamaica through the technical eco-programme, which had facilitated exchanges in areas like Batik and jewelry-making.
“There is a lot of scope for collaboration, particularly in the area of film and animation.
“Nigeria has supported Jamaica over many years in the creative industry through the technical eco-programme, where artisans have been dispatched to…
Source: News Agency of Nigeria
