For his immense contribution towards the development of entertainment industry in Nigeria,
Asiwaju Benson Akindeju, the head honcho of AK Media Concepts, was recently given a special recognition award by City People Media Group.
Akindeju, the producer
of televisions series; Face-2-Face, Family Ties and Nowhere To Be Found,
received the plaque at the media outfit's Entertainment Award, which held at The Haven
Event Centre, Ikeja, on July 14.
In his acceptance
speech, Akindeju gave glory to God and dedicated the award to his mentor; Mr.
Wale Adenuga.
“I give glory to God
almighty for the opportunity He has given me to be a contributor to peoples’
lives via what I love doing most. I give thanks to City People
Entertainment and my mentor who has contributed greatly to my uplift in the
media world, Mr. Wale Adenuga. I say thank you sir,” he said.
AK Media’s TV dramas;
Family Ties and Face-2-Face were also nominated in different categories of the
award.
Akindeju’s AK Media
Concepts is a household name among Content Providers in Nigeria. He made a bold
entrance with Face-2-Face, a comedy series almost a decade ago, and ever since,
the programme has bagged different awards and the company now has other titles
to her credit. Some of them are; Family Ties, Nowhere To Be Found, Muziq &
Moore and Oyinmomo, a Yoruba talk show showing on Africa Magic.
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