After five long weekdays, you can finally relax, refresh yourself, and get rid of all the work tension. We’ve curated a list of Nollywood movies and limited series to help you unwind and take your mind away from your usual routines.
Here’s a list of five Nollywood movies you should see this weekend.
Just Friends
Just Friends tells the story of Maro who meets the rest of Jay’s friend circle and finds herself pulled into the nonstop drama of his world. Lovers of drama and comedy are in for a good time with this one.
It stars Charles Etubiebi Oke, Lucy Ameh, and others. You can find ‘Just Friends’ on Showmax.
In Bed With The Pedros
Jide and Hauwa Pedro accidentally run over a teenage girl while having a lover’s spat on their way from an event. Jide refuses Hauwa’s request of taking the girl to a hospital having thought of the doom that awaits his political career and family name.
The main cast includes Ademola Adedoyin, Adunni Ade, Yemi Solade, Akin Lewis, and Rahama Sadau. You can find the movie on Prime Video.
Diiche
If you’re a binge-watcher who loves series that will draw you entirely in, then you’d enjoy this Showmax limited series of six episodes.
When Diiche becomes a prime suspect in a high-profile murder investigation over the death of Nnamdi, her fiancé, she must take it upon herself and race against the clock to find out who killed her fiancé and exonerate herself. However, there is more to the case than meets the eye and a backstory of almost 30 years ago, known only to her mother, reveals the tussle between good and evil.
The main cast includes Uzoamaka Onuoha, Daniel K Daniel, Uzoamaka Aniunoh, Efa Iwara, Chinyere Wilfred, and others.
The Order Of Things
The Order of Things is a comedy movie on Netflix that tells the story of a 35-year-old unsociable video game developer who embarks on a series of dates to find his true love and fulfil his mother’s wishes.
The movie stars Lateef Adedimeji, Ademola Adedoyin, Iremide Adeoye, Lilian Afegbai, Toyin Lawani, Gloria Eberechi, Dorathy Bachor and Seyi Awolowo.
Our Best Friend’s Wedding
Our Best Friend’s Wedding is another limited series on Showmax that you might enjoy if you’re a fan of drama.
Three best friends, Charles, Jade, and Kemi navigate life and adulthood and the emotional rollercoaster that comes from unrequited love, betrayal and true friendship.
The series stars Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi, Maurice Sam, and others.