Over 500 MCs and Comedians Endorse Governor Soludo for Second Term in Office
A historic mobilization of the entertainment and event-hosting industry in Anambra State took place at the Professor Dora Akunyili Women Development Centre, where over 500 Master of Ceremonies (MCs) and comedians gathered to formally endorse Governor Chukwuma Soludo for a second term in office. The event, organized by the Anambra State Chapter of the Talk Service Providers of Nigeria (TSPN), marked one of the largest mobilizations of the industry in the state's recent political history. The speakers praised Soludo's administration for its inclusive leadership and consistent support of the creative sector.
Key Takeaways:
- Over 500 Master of Ceremonies (MCs) and comedians from all 21 local government areas of Anambra State gathered at the Professor Dora Akunyili Women Development Centre to endorse Governor Chukwuma Soludo for a second term in office.
- The event, organized by the Anambra State Chapter of the Talk Service Providers of Nigeria (TSPN), was hailed as one of the largest mobilizations of the entertainment and event-hosting industry in the state's recent political history.
- TSPN State Convener, Mr. Shedrack Nnanna, commended Soludo's administration for its inclusive leadership and consistent support of the creative sector, stating that the entertainment industry in Anambra has witnessed remarkable growth under this administration.
- Chairman of the occasion, Chief Christopher Ndubuisi (Ikenga Umuawulu), represented by Leo Nwuba, praised Governor Soludo's accomplishments and encouraged TSPN members to remain steadfast ambassadors of the administration's vision.
- A keynote lecture themed 'Event Anchoring in a Developing Economy' was delivered by Professor Chike Okoye, former Head of the English Department at Nnamdi Azikiwe University.
- Deputy Governor, Dr. Onyekachi Ibezim, expressed deep appreciation for the endorsement and reaffirmed the government's commitment to performance-driven, transparent, and people-centered governance.
- Sir Mmaduabuchi Onwumelu, Chairman of the 2025 TSPN Committee, praised Soludo's proactive leadership and emphasized the critical role entertainers play in civic education and community development.
Statistics:
- Over 500 MCs and comedians endorsed Governor Soludo for a second term in office.
- 21 local government areas in Anambra State were represented at the event.
- The event was organized by the Anambra State Chapter of the Talk Service Providers of Nigeria (TSPN).
- The keynote lecture was delivered by Professor Chike Okoye, former Head of the English Department at Nnamdi Azikiwe University.
Sources:
- Voice of Nigeria (2025)
- Talk Service Providers of Nigeria (TSPN) Anambra State Chapter