General News | 3 March 2006 14:09 CET

WHO IS ZEB EJIRO?

Zeb Ejiro, the president of Zeb Ejiro Production Company Limited, is a highly accomplished and respected professional who has made tremendous contributions towards the development of the film industry in Nigeria.

Zeb Ejiro Production Company Limited is engaged in the task of contributing to the nations social development through film and documentary productions. As a production outfit, it commits itself to utilizing pictorial artifacts to generally present messages for public enlightenment as well as public relations.

To achieve these objectives, we have assembled a vibrant and purposeful Management team made up of highly experienced and determined to contribute meaningfully towards the upliftment of the film industry in Nigeria.

Zeb Ejiro productions in the last fifteen years have produced quite a number of movies and soap operas.

The following are the movies produced by us:

GOODBYE TOMORROW - A movie that was partly sponsored by the Federal Ministry of Heath and the World Health Organization 'WHO) It is a movie on HIV/AIDS, it helped to highlight the negative effects of indiscriminate sex and also create better awareness about the HIV/AIDS.

MORTAL INHERITANCE - Is a movie on sickle cell anemia, it carted away 10 out of 16 awards at the 1996 THEMA MOVIE Awards.

DOMITILLA I & 2 - This is a movie designed/produced to discourage prostitution in our society. The biggest selling movie in Nigeria's Home Video Industry.

SAKOBI I & 11 - A movie produced to discourage the get rich quick syndrome that has afflicted the youth of our society today.

CONFLICTING SHADOWS - This movie was designed and produced to discourage the act of promiscuity.

0thers include: INTIMATE STRANGERS, FATAL DESIRE 1 & 2, GENTLE SOLUTION, AMADIOHA, MANIAC I & 11, 2 FACES OF EVIL and more.

We have also produced three soap operas on Nigeria Television Network Service.

The Soap Operas are as follows:

REPPM (N.T.A. NETWORK) - The Longest Soap opera ever in Nigeria. It aired for 5 years between 1988 and 1993.

FORTUNES (N.T.A. NETWORK)- It was on air for a period of one year.

BROADSTREET (N.T.A. NETWORK) - It was on air in 1999.

We also produced the soap opera CANDLE LIGHT that is currently being shown on the private television of African Independent Television (AIT) satellite service since 1998.

The Company, ZEB EJIRO PRODUCTION COMPANY LIMITED, is presently a member of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce (LCCI), also a member of the Nigeria/American Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Professional Associations
• Former President Association of Movie Producers (AMP)
• Vice Chairman, Board of Trustees Association of Movie Producers
• Member, Board of Trustees, Director Guild of Nigeria (DGN)
• Member, Study Group for Nigeria and South Africa Co-production initiative.
• Board Member, Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria (MCSN)
• Member, Africa Children Broadcasting Network (An NGO Affiliated To Unicef)
• Zeb Ejiro Productions LTD is s member of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry
• Member, Nigeria America Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Awards
• The Nigerian Media Merit Awards – Ripples – Best TV Soap Opera 1993
• Best Producer Film and Music Exposition Awards – FME 96
• Best Producer – Mortal Inheritance – The Movie Awards – Thema 1996
• Best movie of the year – Mortal Inheritance – 96
• The Masters Award, All Media Inc.
• Hallmark Millennium Award, Nigerian for the 21st Century 2000
• NTA 2 Channels 5 Best Producer/Director Of the year Award 1999
• Outstanding Television Drama Production Award
• Independent Television Producers Associations of Nigeria (ITPAN) 2003
• Best Producer/Director of the year 2003
• City people Awards for Excellence
• Recognition Award 1st Lagos State Actors Guild Awards 2004

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