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AGN president backs UK–Nigeria creative roundtable and awards

By Samuel Oamen The President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Abubakar Sanusi Yakubu, has expressed strong support for the upcoming UK–Nigeria Creative Roundtable and Awards. As preparations for

AGN president backs UK–Nigeria creative roundtable and awards
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March 22, 2026byThe Nation
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By Samuel Oamen

The President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Abubakar Sanusi Yakubu, has expressed strong support for the upcoming UK–Nigeria Creative Roundtable and Awards.

As preparations for the international event intensify, Yakubu said his participation would focus on engaging global industry leaders and fostering collaborations that promote Nigerian culture and talent on the world stage.

He said, "I will be in London for our forthcoming international engagement. I am honoured to participate in the creative roundtable and awards in collaboration with Elegant Flix 3D Magazine, themed: 'Global Partnerships for Sustainable Cultural Heritage and Integrity', which is in line with UNSDG 17.

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"I am looking forward to the event, and I know it will be an interesting and fruitful venture."

The event, scheduled to hold annually, will take place on Thursday, March 26, from 6:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. in London.

Key stakeholders expected at the gathering include: Hannatu Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy; founder, Elegant Flix 3DM Magazine - HRM Florence Okonkwo (Queen of the red carpet); Dr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas, (MON, emeritus president, AGN); Chief Steve Enoh (Chairman, organising committee); Hon. Desmond Elliot; Chioma Akpotha (host); Ifeoma Okeke - Ozzoude ( moderator/ event producer), among others.

Speakers billed for the event include Lord Brett (Platinum champion); Saray Karakus; Vera Horton; Lucien Morgan (actor/writer); Sir Michael Chukwujekwu (Ph.D); Amb. Lucy Isaiah (CeoSecond Tits and founder, Liffe Africa) and Amb. Yvette Philbert, (Charity Speaker WHOPE); Fatu Turay, Vice President, Diaspora Support for Vulnerable and Less Privileged Children Initiative (SULPCHILD).

Meanwhile, Nigeria’s leading airline, Air Peace, is the official sponsor of the Actors Guild of Nigeria.

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