Mining Movie (News Central TV)

The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development (MSMD) has launched a new TV drama series, Hidden Riches, aimed at shedding light on the complexities and vast potential of Nigeria’s mining sector.

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    In a statement released Tuesday, Segun Tomori, Special Assistant on Media to the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, revealed that the series, produced by Take 7 Media and directed by Bem Pever and Nwamaka Chikezie, will premiere on 25 January. It will air every Saturday on the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Network Service from 8:05 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

    Featuring an impressive cast including Sydney Diala, Lara Owoeye-Wise, Iveren Antiev, and Alex Jibrin, the series delves into the intertwined lives of miners, politicians, activists, and citizens as they confront the challenges and seize the opportunities within the country’s mineral-rich landscape.

    “Through its powerful narrative, Hidden Riches highlights the transformative potential of solid minerals as a vital alternative for sustainable economic growth and resource management,” the statement read.

    Minister Dele Alake further underscored the significance of the series in promoting the mining sector’s role in Nigeria’s economic diversification.

    “Hidden Riches aligns with our vision to diversify Nigeria’s economy in line with President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Through its powerful narrative, it raises awareness about the opportunities that exist in the solid minerals sector and encourages citizens to participate in building a sustainable future,” Mr Alake said.

    The public is encouraged to join the conversation about the series on social media platforms like X using the hashtag #HiddenRichesSeries.

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