The Chairman, Actors Guild of Nigeria Board of Trustees,
Chief Emma Ogugu, announced the veteran Nollywood Actress, Joke Silva, as a
member of the board on Monday at a media briefing in Lagos.
The appointment makes Silva the first female board member
representing the South West Zone.
In reaction, Silva expressed excitement and commitment to
advancing the course of the guild.
“Thank you for the honour, this profession is one of the
most interesting pillars in the performance industry and it is one that can
galvanise this country to where it should be by way of we telling our stories
the best way we can.
“I pledge to do my very best to advance this industry,” she
said.
Earlier, Emeka Rollas, National President, AGN who was
recently re-elected in Benin city, rolled out his cabinet members.
He appointed Ifeoma Okeke as the Chief of Staff, Kevin Uvo
as National Task Force Chairman, Agility Onwurah, the Chief Protocol officer,
Deyemi Okanlawon as Director, Planning and Strategy and other officers.
“The Actors Guild of Nigeria has been built on strong
leadership foundation since I was elected in November 2019, along with other
indefatigable and dynamic executive members to sail the ship of the guild.
“I can confirm that in three years, we have toiled and
worked tirelessly to grow the guild to an enviable position as we have been
able to change the skewed perception about the guild to a more positive and
purposeful one.
“I commend the effort and good works of those who served
with me in the last dispensation,’’ he said.
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