Growing Nigeria’s creative economy
14 October 2016 |
11:50 am
Despite a contraction in Nigeria's second quarter GDP, activity in the arts, entertainment and recreation sector contributed 0.26 per cent a rise from the 0.24 per cent, in the second quarter of 2015.
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