Lekki, Nigeria. To commemorate Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Day, That Good Media hosted a star-studded dinner celebrating Nollywood’s remarkable contribution to the country’s cultural landscape. The event, held at Waterside in Lekki, brought together luminaries from film, television, and diplomatic circles.
Sponsored by Cersei Partners, Africa’s leading citizenship investment firm, the Independence Day Dinner underscored the resilience and growth of the Nigerian arts and entertainment industry. Distinguished guests included Mo Abudu, CEO of Ebony Life Films; CJ Scott, Deputy High Commissioner of Canada to Nigeria; Adesuwa Onyenokwe, Founder of Today’s Woman Magazine; and other luminaries from the industry.
Toyosi Etim-Effiong, CEO of That Good Media, shared her enthusiasm, stating, “Despite the challenges, the arts and entertainment industry perseveres and thrives. Cersei Partners, as sponsors, align perfectly with our mission. Their citizenship by investment programme helps bridge the gap between the Nigerian and global entertainment industries.”
Ms. C.J. Scott, Deputy High Commissioner of the Canadian Consulate, expressed Canada’s commitment to collaborating with Nollywood and fostering joint ventures between Canadians and Nigerians.
Mo Abudu, CEO of EbonyLife Films, encouraged guests to contribute to the nation’s development and the film industry through learning, practise, and pursuit of excellence.
Mr. Femi Badejo, President of Cersei Partners, highlighted the importance of supporting Nollywood’s creativity and cultural exchange, emphasising the firm’s commitment to innovation.
The evening featured a five-course dinner and captivating performances.
About That Good Media:
That Good Media is a prominent player in Nigeria’s entertainment industry, dedicated to promoting and celebrating Nollywood and the broader arts and entertainment sector.
About Cersei Partners:
Cersei Partners is Africa’s leading citizenship investment firm, founded by Nigerian entrepreneur Olufemi Badejo. With operations spanning Africa, the Republic of Vanuatu, and the United Kingdom, Cersei Partners facilitates citizenship and investment solutions across the continent and beyond.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Ibukun Adeniyi
International Projects Manager, That Good Media
Email: ibukun@thatgoodmedia.org
