Kogi Govt to Hold First Entertainment Stakeholders Meeting

The Kogi State Government has concluded plans to host stakeholders in the entertainment industry across the three senatorial districts of the state in a meeting scheduled to hold on Wednesday 26th, 2017.

The Senior Special Assistant to the State Governor on Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Mercy Johnson made this known while emphasizing the need to bring all stakeholders to the table for critical discussions bothering on reviving the industry.

According to her, the meeting which has been scheduled to hold by 5pm at the Banquet Hall of the Government House, will give stakeholders who have been waxing the industry an opportunity to bring to bare, the associating problems and ideas.

“Stocks of potentials and talents abound in Kogi, and because of so many factors beyond their control, the effect is visible in the staggering nature at which the industry grows in the state, hence the need for the government to wade in,” she said.

While enjoining the entertainers to take the meeting which is the first to be held by the Yahaya Bello led government, she reiterated her commitment towards delivering the New Direction blueprint on entertainment, arts and culture.