Actors’ Guild sets up fund raising committee for Asuzu

The President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Mr Emeka Rollas, says that the physique has arrange a committee to boost funds for its ailing member, Ernest Asuzu.

Rollas instructed the Information Company of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday that different members of the guild had begun to answer the directives of the affiliation towards aiding their ailing colleague.

NAN studies that the AGN is the umbrella physique that regulates the affairs of movie actors each in Nigeria and overseas.

It additionally reported that Asuzu had been down with stroke since 2015.

Rollas mentioned, “Ernest Asuzu is one in every of us.

“I’ve at all times recognized with him since he developed stroke till there was a break in communication between them, however thank God that now we have reconnected.

“We’re following up on our guarantees and have swung into motion by organising a particular fund elevating committee for him by way of which our members can help him.’’

Rollas mentioned that the concept was to boost cash for him and the spouse to maintain their each day wants.

“That is important in his current state,” he mentioned.

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The AGN chief additionally mentioned that the physique was planning to maneuver Asuzu to a greater geared up hospital in Abuja for higher remedy.

He mentioned that he was optimistic that the affiliation would obtain this with obligatory help and assist from different Nigerians.

He added that the affiliation was conscious of the pursuits of its members.

The president mentioned that the management of the AGN was conscious that its members should be in wholesome state to be energetic within the business.

Rollas mentioned, “Sound well being is paramount; that’s the reason why we’re working to strike a take care of the assorted well being administration organisations for our members.

“Via that, our members can be allowed to take pleasure in medical checks and coverings with little cost.’’

Rollas urged his members who had not executed the neddful relating to Azuzu’s case to conform.

He mentioned that the AGN management was appreciative of its members that had acquired in contact with Asuzu and in addition praying for his fast restoration.

(NAN)