{"id":208763,"date":"2022-08-08T07:19:20","date_gmt":"2022-08-08T06:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=208763"},"modified":"2022-08-08T07:19:20","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T06:19:20","slug":"nigerias-freedom-of-expression-attracting-global-attention-buhari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/08\/08\/nigerias-freedom-of-expression-attracting-global-attention-buhari\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria\u2019s freedom of expression attracting global attention \u2014 Buhari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari noted that Nigeria is attracting positive international attention as a country that promotes media freedom and freedom of expression, recognizing the critical roles that information literacy and media education play in sustainable development.<\/p>\n<p>This is even as he has pledged full support for three major international events scheduled to hold in Nigeria in October and November this year, saying they are opportunities to showcase the nation\u2019s rich heritage in culture, arts, tourism and entertainment as well as advancements on media freedom.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement by Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said Nigeria will be hosting the 2022 UNESCO Global Media, Information Literacy (MIL) Week in Abuja, in October, the first Global Conference on Cultural Tourism and Creative Industry in Lagos, as well as the 2nd Global Association of Literary Festivals Conference, Abeokuta, in November.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/08\/07\/nigeriens-killers-in-seast-will-be-punished-buhari\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buhari<\/a>, while welcoming the decision by UNESCO, United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and the Global Association of Literary Festivals to grant Nigeria hosting rights of these separate historic events, he assured all relevant stakeholders and participants of the warmth and hospitality of the people of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>On MIL Week in particular, Buhari noted that it is instructive that Nigeria is attracting positive international attention as a country that promotes media freedom and freedom of expression, recognizing the important roles information literacy and media education play in sustainable development.<\/p>\n<p>On the first Global Conference on Cultural Tourism and Creative Industry, he said the rapid growth of Nigeria\u2019s film, fashion, music, and ICT sector, and the increase in international appeal and acceptance would continue to spur government to devote more resources to the sector.<\/p>\n<p>Among other initiatives, Buhari recalled that the Creative Industry Financing Initiative (CIFI), established by his administration and managed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in collaboration with the Bankers\u2019 Committee, has provided single-digit financing to many young Nigerians in the fields of fashion, film, music and information Technology.<\/p>\n<p>The $100 million re-development of the National Theatre, Lagos, into a world-class Creative Park is also ongoing, following the handover of the facility to CBN and the Bankers Committee.<\/p>\n<p>President Buhari expressed the hope that the literary world will find many good things to celebrate about Nigeria when they meet in the historic city of Abeokuta, homeland and birthplace of one of Nigeria\u2019s finest literary icons and Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka.<\/p>\n<p>President Buhari is delighted to welcome international visitors to Nigeria and urges fellow compatriots to use the period to exhibit the values \u201cthat make us a unique, friendly and peace-loving people.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari noted that Nigeria is attracting positive international attention as a country that promotes media freedom and freedom of expression, recognizing the critical roles that information literacy and media education play in sustainable development. 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