Arik Air has announced its partnership with the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Delta State chapter as the official airline sponsor of the highly anticipated 2024 AGN award night.
The prestigious event is scheduled to hold on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at the Benizia Hotel, Summit Road Asaba, Delta State.
This was disclosed in a statement made available to Thelensng on Thursday by the airline’s head of corporate communications, Ola Adebanji.
Adebanji said that as part of its commitment to supporting the Nigerian arts and entertainment industry, Arik Air will be sponsoring 20 out of the available 60 award categories up for grabs at the award night.
The AGN award night is a pinnacle celebration of excellence in the Nigeria film industry recognising the achievements of actors, directors, producers and other creatives who continue to shape and elevate Nollywood on the global stage.
Arik Air’s Head of Commercial, Ailemen Arumemi-Johnson said: “We are proud to support the AGN award night. This further reinforces Arik Air’s dedication to fostering the growth and recognition of Nollywood, which is Africa’s largest film industry.
“Nollywood is a major part of Nigeria’s economy employing more than a million people directly or indirectly. Arik Air’s support for the industry is thus, so strategic and resonates with the airline’s Corporate Social Responsibility.”
The 2024 AGN award night promises to be a star studded affair, bringing together some of the biggest names in the industry and key stakeholders in the entertainment sector.
