ACTORS GUILD OF NIGERIA EXPRESSES INTEREST TO PARTNER FED POLY OKO
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN)has indicated interest to partner Federal Polytechnic Oko in order to develop and empower students who are talented in acting. This was revealed by the National President of AGN, Dr.Ejezie Emeka Rollas when he led the executive of AGN on courtesy call to the Rector , Dr.Chioma Irene Awuzie in her office.
The National President stated that they came to felicitate with the Rector on her 100 days in office and to unveil their partnership plan to her. Dr. Emeka Rollas who is an alumnus of Federal Polytechnic Oko acknowledged that a lot of changes had taken place in the Polytechnic within a few days in office of the current administration and commended the Rector for the good work she is doing. On the issue of partnership, he stated "I believe that if we partner very well, I can bring other celebrities to come and promote the Polytechnic. A lot of things will change"
He revealed that they had sought to establish this partnership with past administration of the Polytechnic but it couldn't materialise and appreciated Dr.Awuzie for showing interest in the partnership.
He consequently presented to the Rector, Nollywood Empowerment for students in addition to other gift items.
The Rector in her remarks, welcomed the AGN and expressed happiness that the Guild is led by an alumnus of Federal Polytechnic Oko. She appreciated their solidarity and support and promised to connect any student who expresses interest in acting to AGN. Dr.Awuzie acknowledged that education does not end in the classroom and that performance act is also educative as it promotes values, culture and social orientation. She admitted that people have their hobbies and interests in different areas and can become distinguished if they develop it. She welcomed the partnership and promised to support it.
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