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Hannatu Musa Musawa

Hannatu Musa Musawa

Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy

All Progressives Congress Katsina State

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Bio Summary

Hannatu Musa Musawa is Nigeria’s Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, appointed in August 2023. A legal expert educated in the UK, she has served as special adviser on culture and entertainment economy and earlier built a career as a lawyer and human rights advocate. Hailing from Katsina State, she is focused on revitalizing Nigeria’s creative industries—supporting cultural infrastructure, heritage preservation, and global engagement through strategic initiatives like returning Benin Bronzes.

Education

  1. Bachelor of Laws (LLB), University of Buckingham, UK
  2. Master’s in Legal Aspects of Marine Affairs, Cardiff University, UK
  3. Master’s in Oil & Gas Law, University of Aberdeen, UK (Wikipedia)

Professional Background

  1. Called to the Nigerian Bar; also qualified via the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Test to practice law in England & Wales; undergoing part-time training for the New York Bar
  2. Worked as litigation lawyer and legal advisor in private firms; roles include work with Continental Transfer Technique Ltd and CONTEC Global, and legal clerkships with notable legal practitioners and panels
  3. Founded her legal practice, Hanney Musawa & Associates, in 2005

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