The Nationwide Movie and Video Censors Board, underneath the management of its Government Director and Chief Government Officer, Dr Shaibu Husseini, celebrated the lives of inventive torchbearers who’ve formed our collective reminiscences, enriched cultural expression, and illuminated nationwide id on Wednesday, October 19, 2025.
The occasion, which climaxed the fifth PAO Nigeria Digital Content material Regulation Convention held on the MUSON Centre in Lagos, attracted a large number of gamers within the leisure trade. The awardees are twenty-three Nollywood greats who’ve given a minimum of twenty years of their careers and are of their 50s and 60s.
The honorees embrace Ngozi Ezeonu, Ali Baba, Lillian Amah, Kingsley Ogoro, Francis Onwochei, Jude Chukwuka, Chief Chimdi Chiama, Steve Gukas, Segun Arinze, MD/CEO of Jungle Filmworks Ltd, Oluwaseyi Siwoku, Hafizu Bello, Saeed Mohammed (Funky Mallam), Taiwo Adeyeye, Ahmad Sarari, Princess Bukola Agunlejika, Prince Aquila Njamah, Veronika Dikko Kila (Ronnie Dikko), Bond Emeruwa, Adebayo Tijani, Sam Dede,
Chairman of Event, Andy Boyo, congratulated the honorees and famous that the initiative was laudable and a great step in the proper course.
The NFVCB chief, Hussein, famous that plans are on to convey all of the guilds collectively and forge out a self-regulated coverage for the film sector.
”The initiative by the NFVCB is borne out of a deep dedication to recognise the practitioners whose expertise, resilience, and creative excellence have sustained and elevated the Nigerian movie trade”, he stated in his remarks.
