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| President Jonathan in a group photograph with members of Creative Professionals of Nigeria |
Nollywood
stars, under the aegis of Creative Professionals of Nigeria (CPN), recently
paid a courtesy visit to President Jonathan at the State House, Abuja, to thank
him for his support of the creative industry in Nigeria. The President, who reiterated his government’s resolve to
continue to support the industry, acknowledged that “the creative industry in
Nigeria has been a catalyst for change and has been in the forefront of
promoting our core values as Nigerians as well as putting our Nation in
the world map”.
CPN President, Segun Arinze, led top stars like Ibinabo
Fibresima (President, Actors guild of Nigeria, AGN) and Monalisa Chinda as well
as popular journalists, Azuh Amatus and Chris Keyinde Nwandu, on
the visit. Other top members of the group in attendance included Abu
Yakubu (secretary, AGN), Prince Ifeanyi Dike (chairman, AGN’s BOT), Zeb and
Chico Ejiro, Emeka Ossai, Emma Ogugua, Fidelis Duker, Sunny McDon, Teco Benson,
Fred Amata, Ralph Nwadike, Keppy Ekpeyong, Chike Bryan, Victor Okhai, Kingsley
Ogoro, Lancelot Imasuen, Grace Amah, Kate Okunnu, Toyin Aimakhu, Fathia
Balogun, Gideon Okeke, Joseph Benjamin, Charles Novia, and Sammie Okposo.
