Creative Industry Group (CIG) Announces New Leadership Structure for Nollywood Sector

-

 Creative Industry Group (CIG) Announces New Leadership Structure for Nollywood Sector


The Creative Industry Group (CIG), a global body representing Nigerian creative arts practitioners, proudly announces a newly reconstituted leadership structure for its Nollywood sector. With Ambassador Felix Duke as the President of CIG, this restructuring marks a significant step forward in elevating the creative industry in Nigeria and beyond.


The Nollywood Sector, composed of top professionals from Nigeria’s film industry, is committed to advancing its presence and influence in the global entertainment landscape. The new leadership team is focused on fostering innovation, talent development, and welfare within the sector.


The newly appointed Executives of the Nollywood Sector are as follows:


• Amb. StephNora Okere - Sector Head

• Obidi Emeka Henry PhD - Deputy Sector Head

• Jude Ogbonnaya Aloh - Director of Training and Skills Acquisition

• Amb. Hoom Suk Jibrin - Deputy Director of Training and Skills Acquisition

• Amb. Happy Julian Uchendu - Director of Welfare

• Amb. Cindy Marcus Duru - Director of Programmes

• Mr. Dozie Eboh - Deputy Director of Programmes

• Mr. Tunde Olaoye - (Awaiting) Director of Diaspora Affairs


Additionally, an Advisory Board has been constituted to provide strategic guidance. The esteemed members include:


1. Amb. Emeka Ike - Chairman

2. Mr. Fidelis Duker - Vice Chairman

3. Mr. Nobert Young - Member

4. Mr. Uzodinma Okpechi - Member

5. Mr. Bakare Adeoye - Member

6. Dr. Francis Duru - Member

7. Mr. Emmanuel Ehumadu - Member

8. Mr. Ibrahim Sinpa Abdulkareem - Member


Ambassador StephNora Okere, the newly appointed Head of the Nollywood Sector, expressed her team’s commitment to driving the industry to greater heights. “We are dedicated to reshaping and strengthening the Nollywood sector by fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and excellence,” she said.


CIG remains steadfast in its mission to bridge gaps within the creative arts industry, empowering practitioners and elevating the standards of the Nigerian entertainment industry worldwide.

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Nigerian Navy trains 29 NIMASA personnel on the use of Maritime Awareness Capability system

-
Image
 Nigerian Navy trains 29 NIMASA personnel on the use of Maritime Awareness Capability system Lagos, March 9, 2024  The Nigerian Navy on Friday graduated 29 personnel of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on the use of Regional Maritime Awareness Capability (RMAC) system. The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Naval Doctrine Command, Rear Adm. Habilla Zakaria said that RMAC and the Maritime Domain Awareness system was a game changer in the safety and security of Nigeria's maritime domain. Zakaria said this during the graduation ceremony of the staff of NIMASA's Regional Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre which held at Western Naval Command, Apapa, Lagos State. "The Regional Maritime Awareness Capability and the Maritime Domain Awareness System are very important system for Nigerian Navy operations. "The system provides actionable intelligence for Nigerian Navy ships on patrol to be vectored to vessels of interest with almost precision. "Th...
Read more

Naval Ratings Part: Major General calls for more attention on child care

-
Image
 Naval Ratings Party: Major General calls for more attention on child care Dec.5, 2024 (NAN) Maj.-Gen. Akiniyi Oyelade, Deputy Commandant, Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC) Oshodi has encouraged parents, military and civilians alike, to provide adequate care and training for their children as future leaders. Oyelade said this as the Special Guest of Honour at the 2024 Nigerian Navy Ratings End of The Year Party which held at Navy Town, Lagos State. The general said that he was very passionate about bringing up a child to be mentally and physically healthy so that they can effectively contribute their own quota as future leaders. He said that as the soldiers were been appreciated for their commitment to service, they were also encouraged to cater adequately for their families and prepare for their future by looking after their children. "Our prayer is that our children are better than us therefore, it is our duty as parents to invest in them notwithstanding what it ...
Read more

ASUU-LASUED Awards Scholarships To 6 Indigent Dtudents

-
Image
  The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Lagos State University of Education (ASUU-LASUED) Chapter, has awarded scholarships to six indigent students of the institution. The national union awarded N200,000, each, to two students – Oluwakemisola Ajetunmobi from  Physics Department and Iseoluwa Amusan from Primary Education Department. While, ASUU-LASUED branch gave the remaining four students N100,000 each. The beneficiaries are Opeyemi Oyetakin from  Mathematics Department, Abidemi Samuel, Physics Department; Ayishat Gbolahan, Entrepreneurship Department; and Olamide Abiola, Mathematics Department. The Chairman of ASUU-LASUED, Mr Akolade Lapite, made this known in a statement on Friday. Lapite said that the scholarships were not merely financial aids but investments in  future leaders. He said that it was aimed at ensuring that talents  and potential were nurtured regardless of socio-economic backgrounds. “It is with great pride and a sense of accomplishment ...
Read more