Sony Pictures Television Unveils Enyinna Nwigwe As Host For "Pyramid Game Show Nigeria"
Sony Pictures Television Entertainment has unveiled Nollywood sensation Enyinna Nwigwe as the host for the much-anticipated "The Pyramid Game Show Nigeria." This marks a significant milestone as the globally renowned award-winning game show makes its African debut.
"The Pyramid Game Show Nigeria" is a Sony Pictures Television Entertainment franchise, produced by Mekdoss International for the Nigerian audience. It is a captivating game of words and wit featuring two teams, each comprising a celebrity and a contestant, with celebrities helping the contestants to win 10 million Naira on each weekly episode.
The Press Conference, held at the Oriental Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos, was attended by diplomats, celebrities, Sony Pictures Television Entertainment Executives, Brand Executives, Industry Stakeholders, and the Media among others.
In a heartfelt address to the audience, Mr. Nwigwe expressed his enthusiasm for the role, stating, "It is an incredible honor to be part of such an iconic show that has been loved by audiences around the world for decades.
“The Pyramid Game' promises not only to entertain but also to bring families together, educate, and reward our viewers with exciting prizes. I can't wait to embark on this journey and create unforgettable moments with our contestants and viewers."
Welcoming guests, Martin Gbados, CEO of Mekdoss International, the driving force behind bringing "The Pyramid Game Show" to Nigeria, reiterated the show's commitment to giving back to the community and creating value for companies supporting the endeavor.
The show is planned to air on over 5 television stations nationwide in prime time. Looking at the present state of the economy, the Pyramid Game Show coming to Nigeria is timely and will leave a huge impact on the people and create value for companies that support the show.
“This unveiling underscores the show’s potential for brands and sponsors to showcase their products and at the same time give back. We are happy to welcome our brand partners; Airtel Nigeria, Seinde Signatures, Vento Furniture, I-Cell, Polystar Electronics, Flour Mills of Nigeria, and Rite Foods. There are still opportunities for more brands to come on board to bring this family-oriented, educative, and entertaining game show to the Nigerian audience”.
Continuing, Martin Gbados revealed that celebrities being part of the show to help contestants win money is a way to give back and also support those fans who have been supporting them.
He further noted that fans watching at home will have the opportunity to play along a VAS SMS trivia on their phones to also win money. “In terms of entertainment value, it is a fun-filled family game show wherein families can come together and learn new words and phrases”, the CEO/Producer concluded.
Generally, the Press Conference was marked by a sense of anticipation, as Nigeria and Africa at large eagerly await more surprises, including celebrity participants and contestants selected from Nigeria's six geo-political zones after several auditions and engagements who will join Enyinna Nwigwe in this thrilling adventure.