The Edo State Government has said its partnership with Alaghodaro Economic Summit Limited/GTE to implement the Benin Cultural District concept which would boost the state’s tourism sector.
“Edo State will become one of the few states in Nigeria with multiple cultural infrastructures, including the Edo Museum for West African Arts which will bring a West African flavour to Edo State’s tourism and culture offerings. ”
The Chairman of Alaghodaro Ltd/GTE, Dr Asue Ighodalo, said the event seeks private investors’ partnership and participation to drive the state’s 30-year development plan.All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.
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