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Sanwo-Olu wants creative trainees to be globally competitive
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has said that his administration is giving a cutting-edge opportunity to practitioners in the creative sector to compete favourably with their contemporaries across the globe in the area of directing, cinematography, acting and in all the processes of film production from script to screen.
The Governor who addressed a set of creative trainees sponsored by his administration with Del-York Academy on Tuesday in Lagos, explained that the investment in human capacity development of practitioners in the creative sector by his administration is aimed at giving the beneficiaries world-class exposure in the creative field.
By Vanessa Obioha
As part of his administration’s goals to give practitioners in the creative sector an opportunity to compete favourably with their contemporaries across the globe in filmmaking, the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, recently unveiled its Creative Lagos Initiative.
In partnership with Del-York Academy, the government is sponsoring a set of trainees that will undergo training in the creative field.
A firm believer of public-private partnerships, Sanwo-Olu, who joined the event virtually, said that he is convinced that “this is a journey that all of you will appreciate and a journey that will open up the entire world unto your palms; a journey that will make you a globally competitive professional in the creative industry”.