In a significant show of support ahead of the forthcoming Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) national election, Alhaji Abubakar Sanusi Yakubu, a frontline candidate for the office of National President, paid a courtesy visit to the revered Attah of Igala, His Royal Majesty, Matthew Opaluwa.
The visit, which drew attention from both cultural stakeholders and members of the creative industry, was marked by prayers, royal blessings, and an emphatic endorsement from the paramount ruler. The Attah of Igala, in his wisdom and fatherly role, extended his blessings to Alhaji Abubakar Sanusi, describing him as a man of proven integrity, vision, and leadership capacity.
Alhaji Abubakar Sanusi Yakubu, popularly described by his supporters as experienced, versatile, focused, trusted, a strategist, and a team player, expressed gratitude for the warm reception and endorsement. He reiterated his commitment to advancing the fortunes of AGN through continuity with fresh innovations for a better AGN, noting that his vision is anchored on unity, progress, and sustainable growth for the guild.
Supporters have hailed the endorsement as a testament to Sanusi’s wide acceptance and credibility across cultural and professional circles. Many believe this development further strengthens his candidacy as the incoming President of AGN.
With the campaign theme “Continuity with Fresh Innovations for a Better AGN – God is Involved,” Alhaji Abubakar Sanusi Yakubu continues to consolidate momentum as the election approaches, winning the trust and blessings of both the grassroots and traditional institutions.