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Release
Feb 1, 2001
Origin
Nigeria
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Oloibiri is a 2016 Nigerian action thriller directed by Curtis Graham and starring Olu Jacobs and Richard Mofe Damijo. The film explores the exploitation of newly discovered oil in the historic town of Oloibiri by government agencies and oil companies, highlighting the devastating impact on the local community. Richard Mofe Damijo portrays "Gunpowder," a disgruntled indigene turned militant fighting for justice. Praised for its powerful message about the plight of the Niger Delta people, the film premiered on October 21, 2016, at the Muson Centre in Lagos, drawing notable dignitaries like General Yakubu Gowon and Emeka Anyaoku.
Curtis Graham
Samantha Iwowo
Feb 1, 2001
93 minutes
AMVCA 5
Best Costume Designer (2017)
AMVCA 5
Best Picture Director (2017)
AMVCA 5
Best Movie (West Africa) (2017)
AMVCA 5
Best Sound Track (2017)
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Olu Jacobs, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Ivie Okujaye
93 minutes