6 Key Takeaways From AGN Super App Launch & Nollywood Centre Unveiling in Abuja

The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) made a historic leap into the digital age with the official unveiling of its AGN Super App and newly furnished National Secretariat—The Nollywood Centre—in Abuja.

The event, which marks a major milestone for Nollywood, brought together top government officials, tech innovators, diplomatic representatives and film industry stakeholders.

Here are six major highlights from the groundbreaking launch:

1. Driving Nollywood’s Digital Transformation with the AGN Super App
The AGN Super App is a one-stop digital hub revolutionizing how members interact with the Guild. From digital registration, dues payments, and ID card issuance, to welfare access, the app centralizes services and streamlines operations. It also includes interactive fan features like behind-the-scenes footage, actor polls, and verified celebrity-fan engagement.

2. Promoting Transparency and Governance Through Innovation
The platform enhances accountability and transparency, offering real-time payment alerts, easy tracking of dues, and simplified governance tools. It’s a bold step toward modernizing AGN’s internal processes and boosting member confidence.

3. Strategic Infrastructure Boost: The Nollywood Centre
AGN also commissioned its state-of-the-art National Secretariat, dubbed the Nollywood Centre, strategically located in Abuja. This investment consolidates AGN’s operations, increases efficiency, and anchors its national and regional presence.

4. Empowering Actors, Engaging Fans Like Never Before
Actors now enjoy enhanced benefits such as digital IDs, welfare and health support, and direct networking opportunities. Fans gain exclusive content, contests, and official updates from their favorite Nollywood stars, making the app a true bridge between artists and their audience.

5. A Visionary Step Led by AGN President Emeka Rollas
AGN President Dr. Emeka Rollas, MON described the launch as a “transformative milestone”, declaring the Guild officially future-ready. He emphasized that both the digital platform and physical centre position AGN to connect Nollywood with global opportunities.

6. High-Profile Support and Strategic Tech Partnerships
The launch drew notable figures from the government, private sector, diplomatic community, and entertainment industry.

Key partners such as YEBOX Technologies, SanlamAllianz Insurance Nigeria, Yebora and Axeon played vital roles in powering the tech, insurance and support infrastructure.

Conclusion:
The AGN Super App and Nollywood Centre represent a bold fusion of technology, culture, and leadership, signaling a new chapter for Nollywood. With these advancements, AGN is not just catching up—it’s setting the pace for the future of African entertainment.