Victoria Mgbanwa
The President, Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas, has announced that a committee will be set up for the safety, Discipline and welfare of members.
This action taken by the AGN was in respect to the boat accident, that took the lives of five film practitioners, including popular actor, Junior Pope, on Wednesday.
This was revealed in a statement posted on Thier Instagram page on Saturday by the AGN Director of Communications, Kate Henshaw.
“Following the recent fatal boat mishap on the River Niger which claimed the lives of five film practitioners, including renowned actor, John Paul Odonwodo, aka Junior Pope, in Asaba, Delta State, the National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Dr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas, has set up a special committee.”
“To fine tune the existing bye laws to include members welfare, standard safety guidelines, and set protocols.
“Engage all relevant guilds and associations for the full implementation, and also recommend disciplinary measures against erring members, producers, and production companies.
