On Tuesday 10th of September the Agip Hall, Muson Centre, Onikan Lagos, the glitterati of Nollywood was out in full force, and one could be forgiven for thinking a blockbuster movie casting was in progress. But no, they all came out to support one of their own, Kate Henshaw on the launch of her much awaited autobiography,‘The World of an Actress: My Story‘. The book introduces readers to Kate’ Henshaw’s world, from her childhood to the present days, through pictures.
Present at the event were president of the Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Ibinabo Fiberesima, Monalisa Chinda, Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha, Iretiola Doyle, Joke Silva, Funmi Fiberesima, Rita Dominic, Funke Akindele, Segun Arinze, Dakore Egbunson, Adesuwa Onyenokwe, Boma Daury, Chico and Joy Ejiro, Susan Peters, AliBaba and Julius Agwu. Special guests included Mrs. Bisi Fayemi, First Lady of Ekiti State, Mr. Keith Richards, Managing Director, Promasidor Nigeria.IfieSekibo, Managing Director/CEO Heritage Bank; as well as representatives from Samsung Nigeria.
According to the actress who has been involved in various charities like Project Women, National Cervical Cancer Protection Council and most recently, The Global Initiative for Peace, Love and Care said “ I intend to raise the much needed funds to support the charities with the proceeds from the sale of the books. Nollywood has lost many lives since we started , because I am somebody who loves to keep things, I hope with this book, I will take you down from where we are going.”
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