FG seeks intellectual property protection for creatives

The Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has announced plans to implement Intellectual Property (IP) protections aimed at safeguarding the rights of Nigerian creatives.

She also emphasized the current administration’s commitment to positioning Nigeria as the world’s leading tourism destination.

Speaking during a panel session at the 68th CAF UN Tourism Commission for Africa—held under the theme “Boosting Social Impact and Education in Tourism Through Innovation, AI, and Creative Industries in Africa”—Musawa stated that the ministry has introduced key policies focused on intellectual property, the creative economy, and cultural development.

The session took place on Thursday, with details shared in an official statement the following day.

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