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Actors Guild of Nigeria Holds National Congress

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  Actors Guild of Nigeria Holds National Congress – Commends Leadership, Condemns Disruptive Litigation, and Announces Postponement of Elections The National Congress of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) held on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, has commended the National President, Dr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas, MON, for his visionary leadership, transformative reforms, and unwavering commitment to the advancement of the Guild and the welfare of its members nationwide. In a well-attended session comprising State Chairmen and National Executive Officers, Congress applauded Dr. Rollas for steering the Guild to enviable heights, promoting unity, professionalism, and credibility within the Nigerian film industry.                                                 Amb. Patience Ezekiel, AGN Chairman of Chairmen However, Congress expressed deep concern over ...

Jide Ogunlana Emerges as Pioneer Chairman of AGN Ogun State Chapter

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  Jide Ogunlana Emerges as Pioneer Chairman of AGN Ogun State Chapter The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has officially inaugurated its Ogun State Chapter, marking a significant milestone in the Guild’s ongoing expansion across the country. In the historic election conducted by the Chairman, Board of Trustees, Emmanuel Ogugua, Mr. Jide Ogunlana emerged as the Pioneer Chairman of the newly established Ogun State Chapter. Other members of the maiden executive include Professor Joke Muyiwa as Vice Chairman, Mrs. Bola Akogun as Secretary, Mr. Olajuwon Adeyelu as Assistant Secretary, Miss Grace Ikugbamire as Treasurer, Mr. Adeoye Adesanwo as Director of Guild Services (DGS), Mrs. Adeola Sulaimon as Financial Secretary, Mr. Olayiwola Awakan as Public Relations Officer, and Mr. Tomiwa Alfred Adeb as an executive member. The emergence of the Ogun State Chapter underscores the visionary leadership of the National President of AGN, Dr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas, MON, whose strategic initiatives con...
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DEPUTY MAJORITY LEADER, RT. HON. IBRAHIM HALIMS, ENDORSES ALHAJI ABUBAKAR SANUSI YAKUBU FOR ACTORS GUILD OF NIGERIA PRESIDENCY In a gesture of encouragement and solidarity, the  Deputy Majority Leader of the House of Representatives ,  Rt. Hon. Ibrahim Abdullahi Halims , has officially endorsed the candidacy of  Alhaji Abubakar Sanusi Yakubu , the leading contender for the  Presidency of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) . The endorsement took place during a  courtesy visit  by Alhaji Yakubu to the lawmaker at the  National Assembly Complex, Abuja . During the visit,  Alhaji Yakubu  commended Rt. Hon. Halims for his  visionary representation  and  impactful developmental projects  across the  Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro Federal Constituency  of Kogi State. He particularly applauded the legislator’s efforts in  road construction, youth empowerment initiatives , and other people-oriented programs that have sig...
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  Esteemed AGN Presidential Aspirant, Abubakar Sanusi Yakubu,  Honoured with Exemplary Leadership Award at Nigeria’s Pride Awards Abuja, Nigeria — In a splendid ceremony held recently in the Nigeria capital, Abubakar Sanusi Yakubu , one of the foremost contenders in the upcoming Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) presidential election, was presented with the Exemplary Leadership Award at the Nigeria’s Pride Awards . This award recognizes individuals whose service, integrity, and vision have significantly impacted their fields. Mr. Yakubu’s decades of dedicated involvement in Nigeria’s motion picture industry — especially within AGN — earned him this distinguished honour. For over 30 years , Abubakar Sanusi Yakubu has been a force in Nigeria’s film industry. From early advocacy for actors’ rights to active engagement in Guild affairs, his career has been marked by consistency, integrity, and deep passion. Within the Actors Guild of Nigeria , he has served in multiple capacities...