Nigeria's Creative Sector Set to Reach $13.6bn by 2028, Report Reveals

A report by the Rome Business School projects Nigeria's creative sector to grow to $13.6 billion by 2028, up from $9 billion in 2023. The Nigerian entertainment industry, including Nollywood and Afrobeats, is recognized globally as a model for export, driven by digital transformation and direct access to a global audience.

The report highlights the industry's significant contribution to the economy and its potential for further growth. With millions already employed in the creative economy, the sector is expected to create more job opportunities by 2025, showcasing Nigeria's prowess in the global entertainment landscape.