Nollywood practitioners such as Segun Arinze, Ejike Aseigbu, Jennifer Eliogu, Okey Ogunjiofor, Fidelis Duker, Tricia Esigbe-Kerry and Chinedu Ikedieze on October 9 attended the unveiling of Azuh Amatus’ books ‘Famous Faces’.
The event held at the Colonades Hotels in Lagos was anchored by Segun Arinze and chaired by the special adviser to the president on media and publicity Femi Adesina.
While delivering his welcome address at the star-studded event, Amatus, also the publisher of Daylight newspaper thanked all for coming to rejoice and celebrate with him.
Amatus further stated that ‘Famous Faces’ was his modest contribution to the development, growth and expansion of Nollywood, an industry he loves and has covered passionately as a journalist for over two decades.LikeCopyReport
“I humbly call on all tertiary institutions offering courses in mass communication, theatre arts, creative arts and other related disciplines to have FAMOUS FACES in their libraries to further expand and deepen the frontiers of Nollywood. FAMOUS FACES is also a handy companion that all friends of Nollywood, fans, movie buffs, practitioners, entertainment lovers, Nigerians and indeed, the rest of the world must have in their homes and libraries,” he said.
Dignitaries such as Toni Kan, head of public relations, Globacom, Nasir Ramon, head media of UBA, TV personality Cordelia Okpe, music star Alex O, Abiodun Oshinibosi, CEO Abelinis Limited and many others equally graced the unveiling.
Other celebrities like Victor Osuagwu, Lilian Amah-Aluko, Zik Zulu Okafor, Chidi Nwokeabia, Mike Nliam, and Uche Sam Anyamele also attended the book presentation.
