Prince Daniel Aboki is a Nigerian broadcast journalist, filmmaker, writer and director active in both media and cinema. He serves as Programs Director for major radio stations including Cool FM, Wazobia FM, Arewa Radio and Kids FM in Lagos, and has been vocal about media education reform in Nigeria. In film, Aboki has gained attention for writing, directing and producing several notable projects. His 2024 epic Mai Martaba, filmed in Hausa and deeply rooted in northern Nigerian culture, was selected as Nigeria’s official submission for the 2025 Academy Awards in the Best International Feature Film category, marking a milestone for his career and broader recognition for Nigerian cinema. He also wrote and directed the short drama Bring Me Flowers (2023) and helmed the drama Kaka (2024), earning nominations and awards at regional and international festivals. Aboki’s work bridges broadcasting and filmmaking, and he continues to push narratives that spotlight Africa’s cultural richness and storytelling potential.
Primary craft
directing, production, writing
Birth date
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Latest project
Akwati (The Box)
Awards
0 wins, 0 nominations
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
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| Akwati (The Box) | crew |
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