Behind the scene | 19 October 2007 01:09 CET

VIRGIN NIGERIA SUPPORTS 'IRAPADA'

Virgin Nigeria supports the producer, cast and crew of Irepada, a film that will be screened at the 51st film festival in London, with flight tickets.

The Chief Operating Officer of Virgin, Dr. Yemi Osindero made this statement during the company's recent jersey Friday, a day set aside for Virgin Nigeria staff to adorn team jerseys of either foreign or local football clubs that the members of staff support as a way of encouraging team bonding and camaraderie among members of staff

Irapada is a timeless Nigerian film that has within its short time in the market won many laurels such as "Best Indigenous Film" during the 2007 edition of the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA). The film was screened earlier this year in Los Angeles during the PAN African Film. Irepada is produced and directed by Kunle Afolayan.

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