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By Leonard Okachie
Umuahia, April 5, 2021 Dr Chidia Maduekwe, the Managing Director, Nigerian Film Corporation, has advocated mass mobilisation of the citizenry for the promotion of creative and innovative entrepreneurship.
Maduekwe said this on Monday in a keynote address at the third edition of Isingwu Summit held at Umuda Okorocha Isingwu in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia.
He spoke on the theme: “Harnessing creative and innovative entrepreneurs from grassroots for community development.”
He said the country must embrace the concept of creative and innovative entrepreneurship for it to experience rapid development.
Maduekwe described the concept as “the low-hanging fruits for economic emancipation and accelerated national development”.