Nigeria’s major cultural festivals such as Ofala of Onitsha Kingdom in Anambra State can play a critical role in the country’s development. Globacom’s Divisional Head, South, Mr. Tochukwu Okechukwu, stated this at the 2024 Ofala Festival at Ime Obi in Onitsha on Saturday. He noted that cultural industries, such as festivals, tourism, arts, and crafts, could contribute significantly to the economy, create jobs, generate revenue, and promote local products. “Culture influences education systems and can inspire creativity and innovation. Cultural knowledge can enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Moreover, a…
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