Minister of Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musawa, has called on well-meaning Nigerians to rally behind ailing Nollywood actor, Zack Orji for support after he underwent brain surgery on 1 January 2024. Musawa solicited support on Tuesday when she visited the actor in a private hospital in Wuse. “She sympathized with the veteran actor’s family, describing him …

The Minister of Art, Culture, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has said that the ministry is set to establish a national museum and a National Theatre in a “Creative City” to be located in Abuja. According to a statement by her Special Assistant on Media, Nneka Ikem, which was made available to newsmen on Friday morning, Musawa made this …

More Nigerians have sustained calls for removing Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musawa from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet following controversies surrounding her National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) Certificate and violation of the law. Just as anti-graft agencies are been urged to investigate alleged extortion by members of the House of Representatives committee probing job racketeering in …

The Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musawa has disowned a statement purportedly released by her in relation to the controversy surrounding her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) status. A section of the media had on Sunday published a statement purportedly issued by Musawa, saying she had not broken any law by holding a ministerial position and …

The Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musawa has admitted that she is a corps member following the call for her removal over her active status in the scheme. She however insisted that she had not broken any part of the laws of the National Youths Service Corps. In a statement on Sunday, she noted that her …

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has decried the suitability and legality of appointing Barrister Hannatu Musawa, who they said is a serving National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, as a minister by President Bola Tinubu. HURIWA questioned the appropriateness of the Senate in allowing Musawa, as a ministerial nominee, to ‘bow and go’ in spite of the controversy …