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The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) has pledged to prioritize professionalism and continuous training for all stakeholders in the film industry in the country. Ali Nuhu, the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NFC, made this commitment after assuming leadership of the corporation in Jos. Nuhu emphasized the importance of enhancing skills through training and retraining to nurture talent and elevate professionalism within the industry.
In addition to ramping up training efforts, Nuhu also vowed to advocate for the implementation of strong policies and regulatory frameworks that will benefit the film industry. He aims to push for the development of film production infrastructure to stimulate growth and ensure the industry remains competitive. Furthermore, Nuhu is determined to raise the profile of Nigerian films both domestically and internationally.
“I will spearhead the development of film production infrastructure to boost growth and ensure competitiveness in the industry,” Nuhu stated. He also expressed his intention to establish strategic partnerships with public and private sectors, as well as international stakeholders, to promote innovation, attract investments, and facilitate co-production ventures.
Nuhu extended his gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for entrusting him with the position of managing director and assured Nigerians that he would not disappoint them. The NFC under Nuhu’s leadership aims to elevate the standards of the Nigerian film industry and create opportunities for collaboration and growth.
The NFC’s commitment to promoting professionalism and providing training opportunities demonstrates its dedication to advancing the Nigerian film industry. By fostering talent and advocating for supportive policies, the corporation aims to position Nigeria as a hub for quality film production. Nuhu’s vision for the NFC includes leveraging partnerships with various stakeholders to drive innovation, attract investment, and expand the reach of Nigerian films on the global stage.
As the film industry continues to evolve, the NFC’s focus on professionalism and training will play a crucial role in shaping the future of Nigerian cinema. Through collaboration and strategic initiatives, the corporation aims to create a sustainable and vibrant industry that showcases the talent and creativity of Nigerian filmmakers. Nuhu’s leadership marks a new chapter for the NFC, with a renewed emphasis on excellence, growth, and global recognition for Nigerian films.
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