The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) has reacted to the death of Peace Anyiam-Osigwe MFR, a legendary Nigerian film stakeholder which has left Nigeria’s movie industry in a state of mourning. Dr. Chidia Maduekwe, NFC’s Managing Director described her death as heart wrenching, painful and saddening, saying that indeed the film industry has lost one of its […]
The Nigerian Film Corporation has reacted to the death of Peace Anyiam-Osigwe MFR, a legendary Nigerian film stakeholder which has left Nigeria’s movie industry in a state of mourning. Dr.
Madueke further described the death of the founder of the Africa Movie Academy Awards ‘’as a robbery of a legend whose impact within Nollywood shall continue to be referenced’’. Maduekwe also said, ‘’Peace Osigwe caught the fancy and interest of Nigerians and indeed Africans especially youths and upcoming filmmakers, given the sustained and annual film training and mentorship opportunities she provided through the AMAA.
Lagos governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has mourned the passage of the AMAA founder and President of the Association of Movie Producers who died on Monday at a private hospital in Lagos.
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