French Cultural Attaché Commends Gov. AbdulRazaq on Various Laudable Projects
The Cultural Attaché of Ambassador De France Au Nigeria (Cooperation & Cultural Affairs), Ms. Emmanuelle Harang, has commended the Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on his leadership acumen, evident in his wisely use of the state scarce resources to secure a prosperous future for the state.
The French Cultural Attaché made the commendation yesterday in Ilorin, during her tour of some of the ongoing projects in the state capital.
She was conducted round the projects by the State Commissioner for Communications, Hon. Abubakar Saddiq Buhari and the Management team of the Ministry.
Among the ongoing projects visited were the Ilorin Visual Arts Centre, Ilorin Innovation Hub, the newly reconstructed Flower Garden relaxation centre, and Sugar Factory and Film Studio.
Ms. Harang, who expressed satisfaction with the architectural design of the Visual Arts Centre, described it "as magnificent and a wonderful piece of work".
She gave kudos to the state government for "creating an avenue to nurture and promote local artists."
The French Cultural Attaché, who was accompanied by Dr. Tunde Gbadamosi of Alliance Francaise Ilorin, said the project will foster a thriving technology ecosystem in the state.
On his part, the Commissioner described the tour as "a means to showcase the state progress in various sectors and promote cultural exchange between Kwara State and France".
Hon. Buhari, while highlighting the growing presence of the state in the film industry, expressed government's interest in exploring opportunities for collaboration between the state and France.
In his presentation, the Managing Director of Ilorin Innovation Hub, Temi Kolawole, said the Hub is an evidence of Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq's commitment to technological advancement and innovation, giving a detailed overview of the project while conducting the visitor round.
At the State Council for Arts and Culture, the Acting Director, Mrs. Adeola Olanipekun briefed the delegation on the activities of the council.
Ms. Harang and her entourage were treated to a captivating performance by the State Drama Troupe, to showcase the cultural richness and artistic excellence of the state.
Ahmed Abeeb Oredunni
Assistant Press Secretary
MoC.
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