By Amaka Ifeakandu
Lagos
The creative artistes who participated in this year’s edition of Lagos Comic Con, got a booster from Heritage Bank Plc as the financial powerhouse allayed their fears over inaccessibility of funds for operators.
Speaking at the sixth edition of Lagos Comic 2017, held in Lagos, Chubike Agu of the Corporate Communications Department of Heritage Bank; commended the audience at the annual event for their perseverance despite all hurdles against them.
Agu disclosed that at Heritage Bank, “our quest to create wealth across the nation is sacrosanct.”
According to him, Heritage Bank is known for its paradigm, Timeless Wealth Partner, and it is living up to it; as it gives due financial support to the various sectors of the nation’s economy.
He stated that Heritage Bank developed interest in Lagos Comic Convention; whose sixth edition held this year; because of the economic potential abound in the industry. Agu noted that with the degree of expertise exhibited by the participating artists in the areas of comics, animation, and gaming film, the future is bright for the creative industry in Nigeria.
The Convener of Lagos Comic Con (LCC) and Founder, Mustard seed Communication International; Ayodele Elegba, explained that the motive of organising the event is to empower the participating creative artists and others.
