The Nigerian Entertainment
Conference, holding on Wednesday April 22 at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria
Island, Lagos, will take time out to specially recognize some prominent
Nigerian entertainment personalities who have passed on over the past five
years.
Among those to be remembered
are much-loved Nollywood actor Muna Obiekwe, singer and TV star Susan Filani
aka Goldie, renowned movie producer Amaka Igwe, rapper Olaitan Oladapo aka
Dagrin, Kannywood actor Dan Ibro, and acting legend Justus Esiri. Others who
will be remembered on the day are distinguished fashion designer Oluremi Dorcas
Osholake aka Remi Lagos, Margaret-Mary Joseph aka Zara Gretti, prolific actor
Enebeli Ebeluwa, singer Kefee Don Momoh and actors Sam Loco Efe, Peter Eneh,
and Francis Agu.
Others to be recognized are
actresses Bisi Komolafe and Ashley Nwosu, Yoruba movie actor Ishola Durojaiye
aka Ahmed Alasari, Nigerian music icon Fatai Olayiwola Olagunju aka Fatai
Rolling Dollar, street music symbol Olufemi Mayomi aka Father U-Turn, actor
Tony Umole, movie producer Collins Ifeanyichukwu, rapper Obiajulu Kenneth
Nwaozor aka MC Loph, comedian John Chijioke aka CD John and music icon Christy
Essien Igbokwe.
The annual Nigerian
Entertainment Conference, organized by Nigerian Entertainment Today (NET) is a
discussion and agenda-setting forum for the entertainment industry in Nigeria
and since its inception in 2013, it has become the premier location for all
internal and external conversations in the industry. NECLive 3 is themed
“Buying And Selling Nigerian Entertainment…And Everything In Between” and it
will bring together several important personalities from across the many fields
within the entertainment industry such as EbonyLife CEO, Mo Abudu, veteran
actress, Joke Silva, Iroko TV founder, Jason Njoku, pop superstar Davido,
founder of NotJustOk, Demola Ogundele, music producer Shizzi, fashion designer
Mai Atafo, Quilox Club owner Shina Peller and actress Ini Edo.
Apart from honouring
departed entertainers, living Nigerian entertainers will be awarded NET Honours
in recognition of their contribution to the Nigerian Entertainment Industry.
This year’s NET Honours list includes some industry behemoths such as
celebrated OAP JAJ, respected music producer Cobhams Asuquo and iconic actor
and musical pioneer Moses Olaiya aka Baba Sala,
For more details on NECLive
3, visit www.nec.ng.
source: ladunliadinews
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