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Buhari hails Nigeria’s rising role in World Craft Council

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President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded Nigeria’s emerging role in the World Craft Council (WCC).

According to a statement issued by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Wednesday, the president noted that the talents, skills and high quality artistic creations of Nigerians are attracting more global attention and appreciation.

The statement said the President Buhari received with delight the appointment of the Director General of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, as President of World Craft Council, African Region, saying it is an indication that Nigeria’s arts and craft have come into international limelight.

He urged NCAC to further look inward for the exploration and showcasing of the rich African resources in craft that could attract the world more, and open new opportunities for untapped talents.

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