The Executive members of AMPRAC led by Mr. CHUMA MMEKA paid a courtesy visit to the office of the State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Delta State Command, CC MATHEW SUNDAY OVYE on tuesday, 5th November, 2024 at about 1120hrs.
The President, Mr Chuma stated that AMPRAC is registered with the Nigerian Films Censors Board, Nigerian Film Corporation, etc.
He expressed the expectation to work with the NSCDC using the Community policing approach to monitor and expunge criminal elements in nollywood.
He hinted Commandant Ovye on the plan by the association to Promote NSCDC/AMPRAC in Delta State bringing about reorientation in the populace changing their perception about Security officers.
He also informed the house on the proposed Nollywood Reform project which is aimed at nipping crime and criminals in the bud within nollywood as an industry. Part of it involves providing information on persons of concern or questionable character to security agencies for possible investigation and necessary action. This will help sanitize the industry.
Commandant Ovye welcomed the Amprac team and condoled with them on the loss of two members.
He opined that with the membership of AMPRAC being over two hundred will reflect in the reduction of crime by taking lots of youth from the street. Thereby helping Security agencies.
He Promised to help fight piracy, copyright violators and other people involved in several perversions in the industry thereby boosting the industry’s revenue and performance.
The industry also helps in reducing stress in peoples lives and improving the health of many through the various products (movies, jingle, comedies etc).
He welcomed the NSCDC/AMPRAC promotion project but mentioned that it will be subject to approval from the National Headquarters of the Corps.
Commandant Ovye also assured that a unit will be assigned to handle all issues relating to AMPRAC in Delta state.
The meeting came to a glamorous end at about 1205hrs.