UNIABUJA VC asks govt to support Nollywood to aid economic growth

Na’Allah said this at a three-day conference in honour of Onookome Okome, a Professor of English and Film Studies, University of Alberta, Edmonton Canada, on Wednesday in Abuja.

The theme of the conference is: “Decolonising African cinema in the age of media streaming”.

According to him, the Nollywood industry, being the second largest film industry in the world, is a multi-million dollar industry that can create wealth for the country.