Ultimate Communications the mother company that is behind the annual Best Of Nollywood, BON Awards, has announced that it will be publishing a directory for the Nigerian Entertainment Industry.
With an average contribution of US$ 4.5 billion dollars to the annual Gross Domestic product of Nigeria, the Nigerian entertainment industry is a big deal.
The surge of the creative industry in Nigeria is spreading like wide fire across the Coast of Africa, Europe and beyond. The practitioners in the industry are commanding international recognition.
The directory that shall be in circulation from June, 2017, has promised to contain 10,000 contacts of top industry buffs and practitioners, from Record Label CEO’s, artiste managers, music video directors, movie actors, producers, Movie Directors, Compares and comedians, PR companies, entertainment editors and reporters and so on .
In a statement made available by Seun Oloketuyi, the publisher; ‘the entertainment directory is coming as an answer to the yearnings of people over the years. Anyone that wants to do business in the industry doesn’t need to start scampering for contacts of who is who. With the directory in your hand, you can navigate smoothly and meet whoever you hope to do business with.
We are aware of the digital revolution, and with that in mind, we shall also be creating an online version of the directory soon too’ he posited.
Oloketuyi has in the past published a directory for the music and movie industry, he assured that the Entertainment directory will be the mother of all, and will be available for sale at online stores at Payport, Jumia and Konga.