<\/a><\/div>\nWith close to two decades in Nollywood, she has featured in several movies and mentored young actors.<\/p>\n
Yakubu, who has been the AGN national secretary for six years, had earlier declared his interest in February.<\/p>\n
He promised to prioritize members\u2019 welfare, better remuneration, and improved working conditions while creating opportunities for growth in the creative industry.<\/p>\n
Yakubu, a graduate of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, has built his reputation as an actor and producer with works spanning stage plays, films, and television series.<\/p>\n
Under Rollas\u2019 administration, the guild launched the AGN Super App, commissioned a new headquarters in Abuja, organized the Nollywood & African Films Investment Summit, and created the AGN Screen Awards.<\/p>\n
The National Electoral Committee has been set up to oversee the election, which is scheduled to hold on December 6.<\/p>\n
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