Adekunle, Falodun mourn Anyiam-Osigwe

Published date14 January 2023
Publication titleNigeria - The Nation

AYENI Adekunle, the convener of NECLive has joined dignitaries that include Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to mourn the passing of Nigerian filmmaker, humanitarian and founder of the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), Peace Maria Ogechi Anyiam-Osigwe.

Speaking on Anyiam-Osigwe's passing away, Adekunle said, 'Peace Anyiam-Osigwe was a true visionary. The testimonials and tributes since her sad passing are a demonstration of how impactful her life and work were and the many industries, especially Nollywood, that she helped build. She was also an early supporter of NECLive and one of our most remarkable participants. Her passing has created a vacuum that will be difficult to fill.'

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