Minority Groups,Heritage and Identity
Nigeria is a multi ethnic and multi linguist country.The existence of minority groups with rich cultural heritage is however inevitable.To this effect this measure among s many is intended to:
The promote the cultural diversity in Nigeria;
To protect the customs,heritage and interest of minority groups;
To encourage social inclusion in Nigerian society
Ensure that the culture, history, identity and heritage of minority groups in Nigeria are tied to their individual socio-economic well-being;
Strengthen and enforce equity to ensure fairness as contained in the application of the principles of Federal character.
Enhancement of equity and balanced cultural expressions;
A sense of belonging and nationality of the minority groups;
An institutional framework for inter-cultural dialogue and conflict resolution
Annual National Statutory budgetary allocation