In a star-studded event at the 20th anniversary of the Abuja International Film Festival, Amb. Dr. Queen Blessing Ebigieson, the National President of the Association of Movie Producers (AMP) in Nigeria, was presented with a prestigious award of recognition for her outstanding support and contributions to the growth of the Nigerian movie industry. The special recognition award presentation was a highlight of the festival, and it was presented by the convener of the Abuja International Film Festival and filmmaker Fidelis Duker.
In her gracious acceptance speech, Amb. Dr. Queen Blessing Ebigieson expressed her heartfelt gratitude, saying, “On behalf of the Association of Movie Producers AMP Nigeria and my humble self, we say thank you to the organizers of the 20th anniversary of the Abuja International Film Festival for presenting me with a prestigious award of recognition and appreciation. As well as the association, it’s double recognition, and we are indeed honored. It is an honor to be a part of such an incredible event, and I am truly grateful for the acknowledgement.”
She went on to thank the festival organizers for their unwavering support and for providing a vital platform for filmmakers to showcase their work. Ebigieson concluded her speech with words of encouragement, saying, “Keep the fire burning, Mr. Fidelis and Mrs. Temitope Duker.”
The audience erupted in applause as Amb. Dr. Queen Blessing Ebigieson’s acceptance speech resonated with gratitude and commitment to the continued growth of the Nigerian movie industry. The award ceremony was a testament to her remarkable contributions, and the Abuja International Film Festival celebrated her as a driving force behind the industry’s progress.
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