A Legendary Milestone for a Living Icon

Lagos, Nigeria – April 2025 —
Emeka Ike, a name that resonates across Africa and beyond as one of Nollywood's brightest stars, has been officially nominated for the prestigious Clevenard Entertainment Awards 2025. His nomination is not just an accolade; it is a celebration of decades of excellence, creativity, resilience, and an enduring passion for the African story.

This historic event will take place in vibrant Lagos State, Nigeria — the heart of African entertainment — and will bring together pioneers, innovators, and stars from across the globe. Join us as we honor a man whose light continues to shine in the constellation of African entertainment legends!

About Emeka Ike – The Legend, The Leader, The Luminary

Born on March 21, 1967, into a noble family from Ehime LGA, Mbano, Imo State, Nigeria, Chukwuemeka Samuel Ike (widely known as Emeka Ike) has lived a life committed to purpose, excellence, and innovation. His journey from the streets of Lagos Island to the global red carpets of the world is an inspiring saga of vision, perseverance, and greatness.

Educational Journey

• Primary and Secondary Education completed in Lagos, Nigeria.
• Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mechanical Engineering – Yaba College of Technology.
• Leadership Masterclass for Sustainable Creativity & Innovation – GOTNI Institute, Abuja.
• Diploma in Film Production – National Film & Television Institute (NAFTI), University of Ghana, East Lagoon.

Businesses and Leadership Achievements

Emeka Ike is a visionary entrepreneur who bridges the gap between education, entertainment, and empowerment:

• Founder and CEO of St. Nicholas College, Magodo Estate, Lagos — nurturing future leaders.
• CEO of Nollywood Screen 24 Services Ltd and Nollywood TV on Startimes — revolutionizing content delivery to millions.
• Currently mastering the German language in Nuremberg, Germany, preparing for greater global exploits.
• A tireless media practitioner and advocate for creative excellence across Africa and beyond.

A Career Etched in Gold

• Starred in, produced, and directed over 300 iconic Nollywood films.
• Major contributor to the rise of Nollywood as the world's second-largest film industry.
• One of the first Nollywood actors to break into international markets, attending elite film festivals like Sundance Film Festival (USA) and Setengi (South Africa).
• Winner of the Gulder Ultimate Celebrity Showdown Reality TV Show.
• Former President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN).
• Represented Nigeria at cultural festivals across Europe, America, and Africa — championing the Nollywood dream globally.
• Former Juror for the prestigious Emmy Awards and Academy Film Panels.
• Dynamic motivational speaker, inspiring thousands of young talents across continents.

His influence transcends cinema. Emeka Ike is a voice for social change, an architect of hope, and a global ambassador for the creativity and resilience of African youth.

About Clevenard – A Global Platform for Excellence

Clevenard is a dynamic, forward-thinking platform designed to connect businesses, talents, and entrepreneurs across borders. With a commitment to fostering innovation, collaboration, and cultural exchange, Clevenard continues to be a catalyst for success stories around the globe.

Clevenard is powered by Clevenard SL, Spain — a leader in marketing, networking, telecommunications, and business consulting services. We offer brands and talents a powerful springboard into international markets, supported by advanced digital solutions and a global network of influencers and change-makers.

Our Global Footprint

• South Africa: Clevenard Limited (Company Registration No. 2024/539275/07)
• Nigeria: Clevenard Global International Limited (RC 487772)
• United Kingdom: Clevenard Limited (Company No. 08301095)
• Botswana: Clevenard Proprietary Limited (UIN BW00006646156)
• Spain: Clevenard SL (NIF B75809574)
• Representatives in Colombia, Cuba, Argentina, The Gambia, and Mexico.

Together, we celebrate creativity, innovation, and excellence across every industry and continent.