By Our Reporter
The Director General, the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Segun Runsewe is named the ‘China Culture Man- of- the- Year.’
Runsewe, who is Nigeria culture chief, is honoured by the Chinese Community, Consulate and WUSHU “Martial Art” Development Association of Nigeria during an impressive ceremony to mark the 2021 mid-autumn festival and Chinese national day in Lagos, at the weekend. The Chinese community said Runsewe has worked tirelessly to build a strong cultural and tourism relationship between Nigeria and China, adding that he has in various ways convinced the world that Nigeria’s culture in its diversity has the capacity to foster unity and peace among people of both countries and the world over.
The Coordinator, Nigeria-China Business Council, Dr. Matthew Nwaekwe, who made the presentation at Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, also said the Chinese consulate and the Chinese community in Nigeria were impressed by Runsewe’s passion for culture. They pointed out the fast pace with which he has brought to bear in his assignment as Nigeria’s culture. Obviously, that conviction has sustained cultural relationship between China and Nigeria.
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