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WHAT                         OUR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES.


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                                                                          IFE   IN  MY  CITY  ART  FESTIVAL
                                                                          (LIMCAF)  commenced  in  2007
                                                                          and  has  recorded  tremendous
                                                                          success.  Robert  Oji’s  desire  to
                                                                          encourage artistic creativity and
                                                                          awareness  of  environmental
                                                          Lissues led to the founding of the
                                                          art  festival.  It  provides  opportunity  for  young
                                                          people,  through  art,  to  make  meaningful
                                                          statements  about  their  environment.  It  also
                                                          encourages  and  empowers  young  artists
                                                          throughout  Nigeria  by  promoting  and
                                                          commercializing their creative endeavours on a
                                                          national and international platform.


                                                          October 2016 marked the 10th anniversary of the
                                                          annual festival, and its success over the years is
                                                          testament to the vast investment Chief Oji and
                                                          Rocana Nigeria Limited has made.


                                                          The  involvement  of  Rocana  Nigeria  Limited  is
                                                          part of her social responsibility agenda to society
                                                          and  culture.  Life  in  My  City  Art  Festival  is  an
                                                          annual gathering of artists and stakeholders of
                                                          visual  arts  in  Nigeria,  featuring  exhibitions,
                                                          symposia and workshops. It is the single largest
                                                          exhibition of new works in Nigeria.


                                                          In its 8th year, the Competition is governed by
                                                          Chief Robert Orji, and organized by a registered
                                                          Board  of  Trustees  with  the  support  of  the
                                                          Alliance  Francaise  Network  in  Nigeria,  the
                                                          Nigerian  Council  of  the  Pan-African  Circle  of
                                                          Artists  and,  as  mentioned  above,  ROCANA
                                                          Nigeria Ltd.




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