Baba Sadiq
The National Democratic Congress' Parliamentary Candidate for Okaikoi Central, Baba Sadiq Abdullai Abu, discussed how their 24-hour economy policy would impact the entertainment industry, emphasizing reducing utility costs for event centers.
He highlighted Bloombar's closure due to high operational expenses and impractical operating hours.
The NDC plans to lower utility costs for 24-hour services and introduce specialized metering systems.
This policy aims to foster continuous economic activity, contrasting with traditional 9-to-5 schedules.
The NDC's 2020 manifesto promised support for the creative industry, including establishing a Ministry for Creative Arts, strengthening copyright regulations, providing legal aid against theft, promoting cultural education, and upgrading NAFTI into a multimedia university.
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