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Saturday, May 11, 2013

AGN plans Screen Actors Award ... Gets new bus from Kingsley Kuku

Towards enhancing professionalism and rewarding creativity, the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has concluded plans to organise the maiden edition of the Screen Actors Award.
The award aims to recognise actors, individuals, corporate bodies, government and its agencies that have contributed to the growth of the industry.
Interestingly, a committee to organise the debut edition of the award was recently inaugurated by the national President of AGN, Ibinabo Fiberesima.
The award has as its chairman, Don Pedro Aganbi, while Julius Omije is Vice Chairman. Other members of the committee are veteran actor, Tony Akposheri, PRO, Clinic Matters actress Ejiro Okurame (mobilization), sensational actress Cynthia Agholor and Amaka Eze will be in charge of marketing the event.
The 10-member committee has the responsibility of organising the award, which according to Fiberesima is going to be the biggest in the industry.
Elated Fiberesima, who was recently presented with a brand new bus, on behalf of the guild by the Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Amnesty, Mr. Kingsley Kuku, disclosed that entries/nominations for the award would be conducted through a website that will be specially designed and dedicated to it.
 Fiberesima stated that the various categories for the award will be announced in the media very soon. She also urged the committee members to give their best to make the Screen Actors Award a world class event
“This award should be to the glory of Nigerian actors and thus should have the clapping of excellence in terms of organisation, class and appeal.  AGN wants to use the Screen Actors Award to specifically bring to national notice that the industry today is a high contributor to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Nigeria. Hence, there is need to celebrate the men and women who through their talents have brought glory to the nation... It is going to be a reward night for the successes recorded by these men and women” she disclosed.


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