The administration of President Bola Tinubu has launched the Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF) to provide sustainable financing for the country’s growing creative and cultural sectors.
The fund, which was recently approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC), was officially announced by the Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy.
The Nigerian government is inviting applications for the Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF) for young Nigerians
The fund aims to empower several sectors, positioning Nigeria as a global player and leader in creative industries
The fund targets writers and publishers, artists, fashion designers, filmmakers and directors, gaming studios, cultural tourism providers, media and digital platforms, local logistics, and training providers.
Eligible and interested applicants should visit the fund’s platform, click on apply, fill out the form and provide their details. Applicants must provide their company’s name, address and proof of business registration.
Benefits
– The Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF) to empower creatives, entrepreneurs, and organizations within the cultural and creative industries.
– The CEDF as a strategic national investment designed to unlock the immense potential of Nigeria’s creative sector and elevate it as a catalyst for economic growth and cultural diplomacy.
Interested individual should CLICK HERE to start the application.
Application Deadline: September 1st, 2025
