Nollywood veteran Rita Daniels Chukwuji, mother of actress Regina Daniels, has announced her intention to run for the presidency of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN).

Her campaign manifesto, shared on the guild’s Instagram account, emphasizes a leadership approach centered on protecting members, fostering empowerment, and enhancing their overall value.

With close to 20 years of experience in the film industry, Rita will be competing against the current national secretary, Abubakar Yakubu, in the upcoming election scheduled for December 6.

Yakubu has also presented his agenda, highlighting his commitment to improving members’ welfare, advocating for better remuneration, and ensuring safer working conditions.

The elected candidate will take over from Emeka Rollas, whose tenure concludes in December 2025.