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Tears of the Sun
Movie

Tears of the Sun(2003)

6.6
tomato34%
R
121Minutes
Sacred Games
Tv Show

Sacred Games (2019)

8.5
TV_MA

In the underworld of Mumbai, a police officer named Sartaj Singh receives an anonymous phone call from Ganesh Gaitonde, a notorious gangster thought to be dead. As Sartaj tries to uncover the truth behind the call, he is drawn into a web of corruption, politics, and religious tensions. With the clock ticking, Sartaj must navigate a dangerous path to save Mumbai from destruction.

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King of Boys
Movie

King of Boys(2018)

6.2
169Minutes

The story of Alhaja Eniola Salami, a businesswoman and philanthropist with a checkered past and a promising political future. As her political ambitions see her outgrowing the underworld connections responsible for her considerable wealth, she's drawn into a power struggle that threatens everything she holds dear.

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African Awakening
Movie

African Awakening(1962)

38Minutes

Among the many parts of the world in which Unilever companies operate, West Africa has a special place. The Africa of popular imagination is a land of jungles, swamps and mud huts; but side by side with the traditional, a new Africa is growing and the film "African Awakening” is an expression of this, of the attitudes of those African men and women who are today the driving force of West African progress. “African Awakening”, a colour film which runs for 38 minutes, is one of a series of Unilever films dealing with different aspects of African life.

Christmas in Lagos
Movie

Christmas in Lagos(2024)

4.6
121Minutes

Romance is in the air when the beat drops for Lagos' Detty December. Fiyin is convinced her best friend Elo is the love of her life, but is shocked when he returns home for the holidays with a secret fiancée. Gbemi is torn between her boyfriend and an old flame, while London-raised Ivie seeks a wild holiday but doesn’t count on falling for Ajani.

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Trafficked
Movie

Trafficked(2017)

5.8
tomato33%
R
104Minutes

Trafficked is a powerful drama that tells the harrowing story of sex trafficking and forced labor. It explores the dark world of human trafficking through the experiences of three young girls: Sara, a Nigerian girl who is forced into prostitution; Rebecca, an American girl who is kidnapped and sold into a brothel; and Alisha, an Indian girl who is trafficked for her organs. As they struggle to escape their captors and find freedom, their stories intertwine and shed light on the pervasive issue of human trafficking.

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Amina
Movie

Amina(2021)

4.1
120Minutes

In 16th-century Zazzau, now Zaria, Nigeria, Amina must utilize her military skills and tactics to defend her family's kingdom. Based on a true story.

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Farming
Movie

Farming(2018)

6.2
tomato55%
R
107Minutes

In 1960s Britain, a young Nigerian boy is sent to live with a white family in London to escape the violence of his home life. As he grows up, he struggles to find his place in a society where he feels like an outsider and faces racism and discrimination. Despite the challenges, he forms a bond with a local skinhead group, leading him down a dangerous path of crime and violence.

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Africa Rising with Afua Hirsch
Tv Show

Africa Rising with Afua Hirsch (2023)

7

Africa on its own terms and in full voice - across Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa. Uncovering the energy and ambition of creatives reinventing African music, fashion and film.

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The Wedding Party
Movie

The Wedding Party(2016)

5.9
PG_13
110Minutes

The Wedding Party is a funny and heartwarming movie that portrays the chaos and comedy that ensue when two families from different backgrounds come together for a wedding in Nigeria.

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Walking with Shadows
Movie

Walking with Shadows(2019)

6.8
93Minutes

In Lagos, Nigeria, Ebele Njoko has been running all his life. A search for acceptance and love from his family, has led him to recreate himself as Adrian Njoko, respected father, husband, and brother. Suddenly, Adrian’s past and secrets have caught up with him and his world soon begins to crumble as he frantically tries to control the growing ripple effect of a revelation. In coming to terms with his sexuality, Adrian is forced to choose between a compromised existence and the life that he would like to lead.

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A Trip to Jamaica
Movie

A Trip to Jamaica(2016)

5
98Minutes

A story about the adventures of a newly engaged couple in their relatives residence outside Nigeria, and how the secrets of their host led to the eventual breakup of their union amidst the culture shock of the new country and living with upper-class citizens.

Ijé: The Journey
Movie

Ijé: The Journey(2010)

6.2
106Minutes

Anya's dream turned into a nightmare when she was accused of killing 3 men. For her to regain her freedom she had to share her secret with world. With help of her sister Chioma and an inexperienced attorney Ijé tells the story in a riveting way with an unexpected climatic ending. It's a story that conveys the fusion of the African culture with the American culture in a court room like no other.

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Sudani from Nigeria
Movie

Sudani from Nigeria(2018)

8.1
123Minutes

When a Nigerian footballer gets injured and seeks refuge in a small town in Kerala, India, a local football coach takes him under his wing. Despite the language barrier and cultural differences, they forge a deep bond through their shared love for football.

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Monday's Girls
Movie

Monday's Girls(1993)

7
50Minutes

"Monday's Girls" explores the conflict between modern individualism and traditional communities in today's Africa through the eyes of two young Waikiriki women from the Niger delta. Although both come from leading families in the same large island town, Florence looks at the iria women's initiation ceremony as an honor, while Azikiwe, who has lived in the city for ten years, sees it as an indignity.

Explore a curated collection of movies and TV shows that prominently feature the vibrant culture, captivating landscapes, and rich history of Nigeria. From powerful dramas depicting political struggles to heartwarming comedies showcasing the spirit of the Nigerian people, discover captivating stories that celebrate the beauty and diversity of this West African nation.

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