April promises an exciting cinematic experience for Nollywood fans as a diverse slate of films and series, spanning genres from fantasy and drama to romance and historical epics, is set to premiere across cinemas and streaming platforms. These new releases not only showcase the dynamism of African storytelling but also reflect the growing sophistication of Nigeria’s film industry.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Here are ten of the most anticipated Nollywood movies to look out for this April:

1. Osoronga
A Yoruba-language fantasy thriller written, produced, and directed by Ibrahim Chatta. Osoronga delves into mystical and supernatural realms, featuring elements like witches, wizards, and spiritual forces.
Streaming on: Prime Video Naija from April 4
Starring: Ibrahim Chatta, Odunlade Adekola, Yomi Fash-Lanso, Femi Adebayo, Bimbo Akintola, Fathia Williams Balogun

2. Family Brouhaha
This emotionally engaging drama explores the tensions and chaos that arise within families, blending humor with poignant life lessons.
Release Date: April 11 (in cinemas nationwide)
Directed by: Femi Adebayo
Starring: Femi Adebayo, Odunlade Adekola, Joke Silva, Shaffy Bello, Bimbo Akintola, Fathia Williams

3. Silver Ever After
A romantic drama about a middle-aged couple facing challenges as empty nesters on the brink of their 25th anniversary.
Streaming on: YouTube (Laju Iren TV) from April 17
Produced by: Laju Iren
Starring: Uzor Arukwe, Blessing Jessica Obasi

4. A Lagos Love Story
A contemporary romantic drama that examines love and connection in the vibrant, fast-paced city of Lagos.
Streaming on: Netflix from April 11
Directed by: Naz Onuzo
Starring: Mike Afolarin, Susan Pwajok, Uche Montana, Chimezie Imo, Veeiye, Linda Ejiofor Suleman, Itele d’Icon, Kalu Ikeagwu

5. Recall
Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Kunle Afolayan, Recall explores the complexities of memory, love, and hidden truths when a woman wakes up with no recollection of her family.
Release Date: April 4 (in cinemas nationwide)
Starring: Sharon Ooja, Olarotimi Fakunle, Bolaji Ogunmola, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Tina Mba, Keppy Ekpenyong, Bimbo Akintola

6. Radio Voice
Produced and directed by veteran actor Richard Mofe-Damijo, this inspiring story follows a man who discovers the transformative power of storytelling after facing life’s adversities.
Release Date: April 11 (in cinemas nationwide)
Starring: Richard Mofe-Damijo, Nancy Isime, Timini Egbuson

7. Aso Ebi Diaries
This vibrant and humorous film satirizes Nigerian social gatherings, spotlighting the drama and tradition that surround celebrations.
Release Date: April 18 (in cinemas nationwide)
Directed by: Biodun Stephen
Starring: Shaffy Bello, Daniel Etim Effiong, Nancy Isime

8. Adunni: Ogidan Binrin
Set in a fictional Nigerian community, this epic historical drama depicts the rise of a tyrant and the resistance mounted by brave individuals seeking liberation.
Release Date: April 25 (in cinemas nationwide)
Directed by: Yemi Amodu
Starring: Funmi Ogidan-Bello, Nancy Isime, Odunlade Adekola

9. Landline
A gripping psychological thriller that unfolds after a mysterious phone call disrupts several lives.
Streaming on: Prime Video from April 25
Written & Directed by: Dele Doherty
Starring: Gabriella Kingsley, Zainab Balogun, Bucci Franklin
Voice Cast: Durotimi Owa, Femi Doherty, Emmanuel Rain, Justin Ben, Toke Benson

10. Makemation
A powerful coming-of-age drama that follows the inspiring journey of a young girl from rural Lagos as she strives to overcome systemic barriers.
Release Date: April 18 (in cinemas nationwide)
Directed by: Michael “Ama Psalmist” Akinrogunde
Produced by: Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji
Starring: Tomi Ojo, Ibrahim Chatta, Chioma Chukwuka, Ali Nuhu, Yvonne Jegede, Shaffy Bello, Richard Mofe-Damijo