Culture Promotion Strategic to Nigeria’s Economic, Moral Growth, Says DG

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Mr. Wale Ojo-Lanre

By Victor Ogunje in Ado Ekiti

The Director General of the Ekiti State Council of Arts and Culture, Mr. Wale Ojo-Lanre, has said placing premium attention to the promotion of arts and culture will improve the economic and moral values of the country.

The Director General said apart from the revenues it will generate, the moral regeneration in culture will reshape the minds of the people and curb all manners of crimes in the Nigerian society.

He spoke on Monday during the celebration of the 2019 International Dancing Day in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital.

Ojo-Lanre lamented that the country has lost enormous values in terms of revenues and causing of unwarranted crimes owing the dwindling trends of the country’s cultural and tourism potentials.

The Ekiti State cultural troop performed at the rally held round the state capital to celebrate the global dancing day festival.

Ojo-Lanre said Governor Kayode Fayemi was…



Source: Thisday Newspaper