David Sorochukwu Akumah emerged victorious with 33 votes against 11, earning the confidence of members to lead the company’s content and production department into a new era of growth and innovation.
David Akumah Emerges Director of Content and Production at Movie Makers Nollywood TV Limited
Movie Makers Nollywood TV Limited has elected renowned creative entrepreneur and filmmaker, Engr. David Akumah (popularly known as Soda), as its new Director of Content and Production.
Akumah’s emergence follows a keenly contested election among members of the fast-growing digital content and film enterprise, further reflecting the confidence and trust reposed in his leadership abilities by stakeholders of the company.
Headquartered in Housing Estate, Onitsha, Anambra State, Movie Makers Nollywood TV Limited was established three years ago as a collaborative platform for digital asset development, film production, marketing, and distribution. Since its inception, the company has grown into a formidable creative business network comprising nearly 100 professionals, including film marketers, distributors, producers, filmmakers, directors, and investors across the Nigerian entertainment industry.
The company was founded with the vision of uniting experienced professionals within Nollywood and the broader creative sector to harness opportunities in digital content creation, film production, content monetization, marketing, and distribution. Through strategic collaboration, Movie Makers Nollywood TV has continued to position itself as a key player in Nigeria’s evolving digital entertainment ecosystem.
Speaking after his election, which was contested against the incumbent Director of Content, Tony Edozie, David Akumah secured a decisive victory with 33 votes to Tony Edozie’s 11 votes. Akumah expressed profound gratitude to members for the confidence reposed in him and pledged to work closely with fellow executives to strengthen the company’s content strategy, enhance production quality, and expand digital business opportunities.
Industry observers believe Akumah’s election comes at a crucial time as the demand for quality digital content continues to rise across Africa and beyond. His role will involve overseeing content development, production planning, creative partnerships, and initiatives aimed at expanding the company’s reach and profitability.
Members of Movie Makers Nollywood TV have described the election as a significant step toward consolidating the organization’s vision of becoming a leading force in film production, content creation, digital distribution, and entertainment business development.
With a growing membership base and a collective wealth of industry experience, Movie Makers Nollywood TV Limited continues to demonstrate the power of collaboration among creative professionals committed to advancing the future of Nollywood through innovation, investment, and strategic content development.
The election of David Akumah as Director of Content and Production marks a new chapter for the company as it seeks to expand its influence within Nigeria’s film and digital content industry while creating greater value for its members and stakeholders.
