The federal government is set to launch a television drama series titled ‘Hidden Riches’ on January 25, 2025.
The announcement was made by the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, through his Special Assistant on Media, Segun Tomori.
The TV series aims to explore the complexities and potentials of Nigeria’s mining sector and its role in economic development.
Produced by Take 7 Media and directed by Bem Pever and Nwamaka Chikezie, ‘Hidden Riches’ will air weekly on Saturdays from 8:05 pm to 8:30 pm on the network service of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).
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The series features a talented cast, including Sydney Diala, Lara Owoeye-Wise, Iveren Antiev, and Alex Jibrin.
The minister explained that the storyline focuses on the interconnected lives of miners, politicians, activists, and everyday citizens as they tackle the challenges and seize opportunities within the mining industry.
The narrative aims to highlight the transformative potential of solid minerals for sustainable economic growth, aligning with President Bola Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda, which seeks to diversify Nigeria’s economy.
Through its engaging storyline, ‘Hidden Riches’ aspires to raise awareness about the opportunities in the solid minerals sector and encourage citizens to contribute to a sustainable future.