Nigeria Government bans the use of foreign models and artists for adverts in Nigeria

The government of Nigerian has banned the use of foreign models and artists for adverts in Nigeria.

The Nigerian Federal Governor has banned the use of foreign models and foreign voice-over artist for adverts targeted at Nigerians.

This initiative is geared towards preserving some jobs for local Nigeria creatives.

The Federal Government believes it will help grow the modeling and voice-over industry in Nigeria.

FG has banned the use of foreign models and voice-over artists for advertisements targeted at Nigerians

— Naija (@Naija_PR) August 22, 2022

It will also keep money in Nigeria as companies looking to advertise for the Nigerian market will have to spend money on Nigerians for their adverts and not foreigners.

Despite Nigerians making major inroads in the world of creativity, the government is still making tough decisions to ward off competition from foreigners in the Nigerian market.

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