Set in early 20th-century colonial Lagos, the film chronicles the defiance of Oba Esugbayi Eleko against British colonial authorities. The narrative follows his struggle to protect the cultural dignity and freedom of his people against unjust policies, such as the imposition of water rates.
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March 20, 2026
Country
Nigeria
Language
English, Yoruba
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Set in early 20th-century colonial Lagos, the film chronicles the defiance of Oba Esugbayi Eleko against British colonial authorities. The narrative follows his struggle to protect the cultural dignity and freedom of his people against unjust policies, such as the imposition of water rates.
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Release Date
March 20, 2026
Status
Released
Type
Feature Film
Country
Nigeria
Languages
English, Yoruba
Box Office
NGN 31,357,132
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Jide Kosoko
David Babafemi Mauton Osunkoya
Olarotimi Michael Fakunle
Sola Kosoko Abina
Femi Adebayo Salami
Yemi Solade
Odunlade Adekola
Samuel Animashaun Perry
Gabriel Afolayan
Abidemi Kosoko
Foluke Daramola-Salako
Saheed Balogun
Adebayo Salami
Akanni Olayinka Quadri
Jumoke Odetola
Toyosi Adesanya Ileyemi
Debo Alexander
Raphael Niyi
Rotimi Salami
Faosiyat Motunrayo Ewebiyi
Olorunlaiye Yomi
Dele Odule
Temilade Kosoko
Olaiya Temitope
Lanre Kosoko
Alaba Onaolapo
Yomi Fash-Lanso
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