Toyin Abraham

The Last Straw

Leave a Comment / General, Nollywood, Reviews / By Ali Baylay

A3 Studios present Bimbo Ademoye (Morenike), Timini Egbuson (Laolu), Saffy Bello (Regina), Screenplay, Mannie Oiseomaye; Story, Bimbo Ademoye; Director of Photography, Lawrence Morgan; Director, Great Van Edochie; Producer, Grace Onyia. © 2024. It is a popular proverb that, The Last Straw is the straw that breaks the camel’s back. That is so true. It must be heavy, and unbearable; inhuman at its worst, as to break a camel’s back. Camels can bear lots of yoke for their masters. But when […]

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Ijakumo: The Born Again Stripper

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FilmOne Entertainment, Toyin Abraham Films Productions present Toyin Abraham (Ashabi), Kunle Remi (Pastor Jide), Olumide Owuru (Young Jide), Adesege Adeniji (Saliu), Lilian Afegbai (Jumoke), Segun Arinze (Chief Makum), Okusanya Lloade (Mary/Sharon) Ganiu Nofiu (Baba Asabi). Director, Adebayo Tijani; Screenplay, Toyin Abraham, Anthony Kahinde Joseph; Cinematography, Idowu Adedapo; Producer, Toyin Abraham, Wingonia Ikpi ©2022 Ijakumo: The Born Again Stripper and Anikulapo, both films of Yoruba heritage, and both produced in the same year, feature Kunle Remi as the lead. The Yoruba

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The Wildflower

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VSL Media presents Toyin Abraham, (Mama Olisa), Mojisola Adebanjo (Pamela), Joy Adeyemi (Dancer), Doreen Alex (Mama T), Adeola Alonge (Lady), Tise Awodiya (Nurse), Damilare Kuku (Rolake Dabiri), Zubbi Michael (Johntana), Deyemi Okanlawon (Gowon), Veronica Choj, Eso Dike (Kayode), Jide Kosoko (Judge). Director, Biodun Stephen; Writers, Niyi Akinmolayan, Manniee Oiseomaye; Producer, Vicent Okonkwo; Cinematography, Ladipo Abiola, Adedayo Alamu. © 2022 The female supporting lead in this movie is not the best I could recommend for an evening entertainment piece. I’m

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2 Weeks In Lagos

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Balmin Gilead Movie Productions, in Association with True Vine Productions, present Mawuli Gavor (Ekijeme), Beverly Naya (Lola), Efe Irele (Teniola), Toyin Abraham (Kemi), Shaffe Bello (Mrs. Makinde), Jide Kosoko (Dr. Makinde), Tina Mba (Sisi Toyin), Deyemi Okalawan (Joshua), Uto Rosman (Wande), Joke Silva (Mrs. Chukwuemeka), Okey Uzoeshi (Charlie), Producer, Kathryn Fasegha; Sarah Lawal; Cinematographer, Ken Attoh; Screenplay Kathryn Fasgha. © 2019 There isn’t much to 2 Weeks in Lagos even as it lined up the best of the Yoruba best

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Celebrity Marriage

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Film One presents Toyin Abraham (Rita), Odunlade Adekola (Farouq), Jackie Appiah (Victoria), Charity Awoke (Nkechi), Frances Ben(Ify), Tonto Charity Dikeh (Stephanie), Osita Iheme (Lakeside), Kanayo O. Kanayo (Mr. Gabriel), Felix Omokhodion (Tibosun), Rosalyn Ngissa (Anu), Chioma Nwosu (Felicia), Jimmy Odukoya (Lotanna), Calista Okoronkwo (Juliet). Director, Pascal Amanfo; Writers, Folake Amanfo, Pascal Amanfo, Chidinma Anozie. © 2017 Happenings behind the scene of a single movie production session are equal to a three-hour epic film. Celebrity Marriage is a movie with murderous

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Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards

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FilmOne Entertainment, Empire Entertainment present Nancy Isime (Kambili Maduka), Mawuli Gavor (John), Jide Kene Achufusi (Chidi), Uzor Arukwe (Bankole), Sharon Ooja (Linda), Elvina Ibru (Cynthia), Venita Akpofure (Biodun), Toyin Abraham (Jessica). Executive Producers, Moses Babatope, Kene Okwuosa, Craig Shurn, Kefei Wang, Debbie McCrum; Producer, Mimi Bartels, Kayode Kasum; Co-producer Ozioma Ogbaji; Asso-producer Matilda Ogunleye; Director Kayode Kasum; Screenplay Ozioma Ogbaji. © 2020 Prologue: Kambili Maduka (Nancy Isimi), a twenty-nine-year-old habitual tardy and latecomer to work, is suspended for two weeks

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African Movie Star group photo featuring cast members promoting their latest film.

Dear Affy

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007 Global Production in Association with Alumedia Studio, Fikalo Production, Track and Dolly, MAD Production presents, Kehinde Bankole (Affy), Eyinna Nwigwe (Mike), Williams Uchemba (Obiora), Jide Kosoko (MD), Bimbo Ademoye (Tochi), Bimbo Akintola (Anna Duke), Toyin Abraham (Teni The Blogger), Timini Egbuson (Akin), Bianca Ugowanna (Jemila), Ali Nuhu (Khalid), Uzee Usman (Abubakar). Director of Photography, Idowu Adedapo; Producers Jamiu Shoyode, Wale Muraina; Exec. Producers Samuel ‘Bigsam’ Olatunji, Dixon Edward, Tola Elatuyi. Director Samuel ‘Bigsam’ Olatunji. © 2020 Affy (Kehinde Bankole)

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Seven and A Half Dates

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Broadway tv Production presents Mercy Johson (Bisola Gomez), Jim Iyke (Jason Lawal), Toyin Ibraham (Abiodun), Sola Sobowale (Mrs. Gomez), Akin Lewis (Mr. Gomez), Ali Nuhu (Usman), Ken Ericks (Kinsley). Executive Producer, Samuel Olatunji; Produced by Toyin Abraham; Screenplay by Joy Isi Bewaji; Director, Biodun Stephen; Director of Photography, Dickson Godwin, Emmanuel Igbekele. © 2018 Yes, it’s true; art imitates life. By the three Nollywood movies I have reviewed, Isoken, When Love Happens, and now Seven and A Half Dates, I

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The Millions

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Chika Lann Film Production present Ramsey Nouah (Bem), Blossom Chukwujekwu (Jerome), Ayo Makun (Wole Baba), Nancy Isimi (Ivy), Chika Lann (Amaka), Ali Nuhu (Sheik), Toyin Abraham (Adenike). Producer, Chika Lann; Cinematography, Toka Mcbaror/ Elijah Umanu; Written by Tunde Apalowo; Director, Toka McBaror. © 2019 If Nollywood named one of its productions, The Millions, just straightforward millions with an article attached for a motion picture title, who do you think would play the lead? You take the word right out my

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Elevator Baby

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Anthill Studios and Inkblot Studios present, Toyin Abraham (Abigail), Timini Egbuson (Dare Williams), Shaffey Bello (Mrs. Williams), Ijeoma Aniebo (Nana). Yemi Solade (Doctor) Writers, Yusuf Carew, Akay Mason; Director, Akay Ogba; First Assistant Director, Abosi Ogba; Producer, Victoria Akujobi; Executive Producers, Niyi Akinmolayan, Ola Olaniyi; Director of Photography, Joseph Oladunjoye; Screenplay by Akhigbe Ilozobhie; Original Screenplay, Olawale Carew. © 2019 I have reviewed Anchor Baby, and now I am checking out Elevator Baby. One thing with Toyin Abraham movies is

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