Regina Daniels’ mum loses AGN Presidential election

Rita Daniels, mother of Nollywood star Regina Daniels, has been defeated in her bid to lead the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) as its next president

The election, conducted on Saturday, December 6, 2025, saw the guild’s sitting National Secretary, Abubakar Yakubu, emerge victorious, succeeding outgoing president Emeka Rollas.

Despite being seen as a strong contender, Daniels fell short in the race, a result that has generated varied reactions on social media.

Some online commentators noted that the outcome as due to political dynamics and previous controversies within the guild.