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- The Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, celebrates International Women’s Day on March 8, 2025 ¹.
- The Minister congratulates Nigerian women who were honoured at the 2025 Forbes Women Africa Awards, including Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Tiwa Savage, and Arunma Oteh.
- The theme for this year’s celebration is “Invest in Women. Accelerate Action,” emphasizing the need to address systemic barriers and biases against women.
Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, the Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, has joined the global community in celebrating International Women’s Day. The Minister extended warm greetings to all Nigerian women, acknowledging their strength, resilience, and creativity.
Musawa also congratulated Nigerian women who were honoured at the 2025 Forbes Women Africa Awards, including:
- Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award.
- Tiwa Savage: Singer and recipient of the Media Icon Award.
- Arunma Oteh, OON: Forbes Woman Africa Changemaker of the Decade.
These exceptional individuals have demonstrated excellence and continue to inspire generations with their remarkable achievements. The Minister reiterated her commitment to supporting and empowering women in the arts, culture, and creative sectors.
