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  • When Nigeria Happens (2025)
  • 120 min | Drama
When Nigeria Happens (2025)
120 min | Drama
When Nigeria Happens follows a group of misfit dancers,Fagbo, Pokko, Lighter, Movement, Colos, and Poppy,who live for their art and defy society's expectations. Their world is shaken when Fagbo's mother falls critically ill, leaving him ...See moreWhen Nigeria Happens follows a group of misfit dancers,Fagbo, Pokko, Lighter, Movement, Colos, and Poppy,who live for their art and defy society's expectations. Their world is shaken when Fagbo's mother falls critically ill, leaving him desperate for funds, and societal pressures threaten their bond and dreams. As sacrifices mount and their resilience is tested, they must confront what it truly means to fight for love, identity, and a future in Nigeria. See less
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Director
Ema Edosio
Writers
Ema Edosio | Adebayo Oduwole (written by) | Bayo Oduwole
Producer
Ema Edosio (producer)
Cinematographer
Iyua Alaha
Editor
Ema Edosio
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Updated Aug 7, 2025
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Aug 7, 2025 (Switzerland)

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