Nigeria on Monday witnessed a second book launch within 4 days by the government of President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja.
President Muhammadu Buhari had on Friday September 30, 2016 launched a giant photobook titled “Buhari A New Beginning’’. At the launch, President Buhari promised that his administration will improve funding of creative industry in the 2017 budget in order to boost employment opportunities.
The event featured youth conversation, discussion session where seven selected youths exchanged ideas with the President on issues relating to creative industry. The President said the improved allocation will provide the requisite infrastructure for rapid transformation of the creative industry in the country.
In a fresh development on Monday, President Buhari launched a new book titled: “Muhammadu Buhari: Challenges of Leadership in Nigeria”. The launch event was held at the International Conference Center, ICC. Former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, President of Niger, Mahamadou Issoufou, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Senate President Bukola Saraki, APC Chieftain, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu were among top dignitaries that graced the elaborate ceremony.
President Buhari has commissioned only two major projects since he assumed office as President on May 29, 2015; first was the Abuja-Kaduna railway line, a project of the Goodluck Jonathan administration and second, the launch of a school built by Governor Rauf Aregbesola in Osun State.
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