Nollywood actor and comedian Ayo Makun, better known as AY, has paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Delta State.
Taking to his Instagram to share photos of his visit, which also included veteran Richard Mofe Damijo, Ay expressed how honored he was as he revealed that he visited the Governor to endorse his new movie, The Waiter. Ayo described it as a special moment to celebrate the incredible journey of Akpos, a character that has not only captured hearts but also made history by entering the Guinness World Record.
“Honoured to pay a courtesy visit to His Excellency, the Governor of Delta State, to officially endorse The Waiter movie, showing in cinemas nationwide from December 20th!
It’s a special moment as we celebrate the incredible journey of Akpos, a character that has not only captured hearts but also made history by entering the Guinness World Records. Proud to represent Delta State and share this exciting story with the world alongside @mofedamijo, who has consistently supported my brand growth”.
It’s been a winning year for Ayo Makun, who days back, got recognized as the Box Office King by the National Film and Video Censors Board NFVCB. The actor expressed how incredibly honored he was to receive the recognition as he noted how the journey wouldn’t be possible without the support of his fans, cast and crew, and everyone who believes in his stories.
Amidst his marital drama, in January, the filmmaker bagged an appointment as Creative Goodwill Ambassador for the African Union Sixth Region Global (AU6RG) and Economic Community Africa Sixth Region (ECASR).
He stated that his appointment was to champion the power of creative expression and engage the African youth in finding their creative voice globally.
To celebrate his hard work, in April, the comedian splashed millions on a brand new car, a Range Rover from J Bautos Machines.
In an Instagram post, he revealed how counting his blessings has helped him avoid becoming unhappy about the bad things. The comedian said it had helped him to be grateful for the good things in his life, to avoid becoming too unhappy about the bad things, and more.