- ‘American Japa’, a Nollywood movie by American-Nigerian director Tony Abulu, is scheduled to premiere in cinemas on September 6.
- On Thursday, actress Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi shared the trailer on her Instagram.
‘American Japa’, a Nollywood movie by American-Nigerian director Tony Abulu, is scheduled to premiere in cinemas on September 6.
On Thursday, actress Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi shared the trailer on her Instagram. KOK wrote
“Behold the star studded ‘American Japa’ film coming to cinemas on September 6, 2024,”
“Premiering at Film House The Palms Mall on August 30.”
“American Japa” tells the story of sex workers who aspire to move to the United States in search of better opportunities.
The term “Japa” comes from Yoruba and means “to escape,” referring to Nigerians leaving their country for economic chances.
The movie features several well-known Nollywood actors like Toyin Abraham, Odunlade Adekola, Kanayo O Kanayo, Bolanle Ninalowo, Segun Arinze, and Yemi Blaq.
Other actors in the film are Ronke Oshodi Oke, Jide Kosoko, Wumi Toriola, Jumoke Odetola, Tina Amuziam, Lizzy Jay, Shirley Igwe, and Tommy Roland.
American Japa’ is a project from Atlantic World Digital Communications. It was produced by Abulu, a producer originally from Nigeria and now in the US, with Angel Ufuoma as the co-producer.
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In other news, A new video of popular Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage playing with a banana during a game at home has gone viral on social media.
The clip, posted by Tooxclusive, shows Tiwa in a fun mood, playing a blindfolded game where she identifies different objects by touch.
In the video, she confidently names a bucket hat as her first item, describing it easily.
However, her reaction in the second round, when she feels a banana, has grabbed the most attention online.
Her funny comments about the banana’s size and her hand gestures sparked a lot of reactions from fans.
The video has quickly spread, with many social media users sharing their thoughts on Tiwa Savage’s funny moment with the banana.