The actor urged Buhari to continue helping the movie industry in Nigeria like President Goodluck Jonathan, who heavily supported the industry. Emeka Ike said if Buhari supports the industry, Nollywood will achieve an enviable standard in Africa.
Speaking with Punch, he said, "But you cannot determine the approach a government will adopt in dealing with the same issue. But definitely
Furthermore, Emeka Ike explained that the role of government towards Nollywood should be one that does not have a 'stop' sign.
"Government is a continuum, there is no vacuum. Although there may be change of government, it does not diminish the role and duty of government towards any sector," he said.
- Nigeriafilms.com