By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Ms. Funke Akindele on her record-setting film and commends the ace thespian for her contributions to the growth of the industry.
Funke Akindele released a movie titled ” A Tribe Called Judah” few days ago and the movie become the fasted movie to hit 1 billion in the office box.
Reacting to the record is a statement issued on Friday by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, he said, “President Bola Tinubu celebrates the ingenuity, creativity, and immense artistic talents of Nigeria’s thriving entertainment industry.
The President extols the excellence of the Nigerian creative industry, acknowledging its pivotal place as a medium not only for artistic expression but also a source of enormous soft power and viable export.
“The creative industry is one of the high-employment sectors, providing jobs for our able and talented youths. It is an industry that is crucial to my administration. I salute Nigerians for their enduring support and patronage of home-grown creative efforts. We will provide the conducive environment for the industry to thrive further,” President Tinubu states”.