Gulder Ultimate Search Returns With Gusto

By Akinwale Kasali

After five years of hiatus, the Gulder Ultimate Search has returned with a gusto, ready to be beamed to the television screens of many Nigerians.

To make the show fresh, the organizers of the television reality show have named Kunle Remi, a Nigerian actor and winner of the seventh edition in 2010 as the anchor for the 11th season. The actor broke the news on his Instagram page over the weekend and has since been corroborated by the organisers.

“#GulderUltimateSearch is back and I’ll be your taskmaster. Are you ready to go on this journey with me? Have you answered the call?” Remi wrote.

“The taskmaster @kunleremiofficial has said it all,” the organisers said in a post accompanying a promotional video featuring the actor.

This year’s edition of the survival reality show titled ‘The Age of Craftsmanship’ will be watched by fun lovers starting from October 16 and will run till December 19, when the grand finale will be held.

Sade Morgan, the Corporate Affairs Director of Nigeria Breweries, NBL said “The planning team has put in place everything necessary to give the fans exactly what they enjoy about the show, and I am confident that everyone will be pleasantly surprised and delighted with what we have in store”.

Speaking on how to apply for the game show, Morgan said the interested applicants should visit the official website, www.gulderultimatesearch.ng, adding that applicants must be Nigerians within the age bracket of 21-35 years.

She said that the screening session for the show will commence September 13 in Abuja and Enugu, while the Lagos screening is slated for September 16.

The reality game show premiered in 2004 with contestants camped in the forests to battle among themselves for the ultimate prize. The organizers took a break from the show in 2016, many Nigerians have since craved for its return.

Previous editions of the show were anchored by sterling Nollywood actors, Chidi Mokeme and Bob Manuel-Udokwu.