The Kwara State government has unveiled its first film, Ajuwaya Series, that mirrors the devastating consequences of kidnapping and other crimes in the society.The movie, a N290 million project, had 85 per cent of its production executed in the state-of-the-art Sugar Factory Film Studios.
At a media briefing for the unveiling of the project in Ilorin on Tuesday, Managing Director of the Studios, Gbenga Titiloye, said the movie stands the chance of attracting direct foreign investment
According to him, This is the only functional film studio in Africa”.He thanked the Governor’s foresight and his resolve to create a platform that nurtures artistry, innovation, and economic vitality.
Today, we gather to celebrate a milestone that marks not just the completion of a facility, but the dawn of a new era in Nigerian cinema and cultural expression, the successful completion of the Ajuwaya project.“This moment stands as a testament to what can be achieved when vision, perseverance, and collaborative effort converge for the common good.
What the Governor has achieved here is foreign direct investment because this is the only functional film studio in Africa, and 85 percent of this movie was done in this studio.
