Actors Guild, Ohanaeze partner to raise N1 billion film fund 

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Actors Guild, Ohanaeze partner to raise N1 billion film fund 

AGN President Emeka Rollas and Ohanaeze President-General George Obiozor



The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) and Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze, are collaborating to preserve the rich Igbo culture through moving pictures.

To achieve this, the two bodies have agreed to raise the sum of One Billion Naira for the project.

AGN president, Emeka Rollas disclosed this on Thursdayvia a post on AGN’s officialInstagram page.

According to the post, Rollas on Tuesday, June 22 paid a courtesy call on Ohanaeze President-General, Ambassador George Obiozor, where he pushed the idea to Obiozor and it was fully embraced.

“At this time of travails, every Igbo man out there should be thinking of how to deploy their competencies and influences to promote, protect and preserve the Igbo heritage,” he said.



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