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Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi’s ‘Malaika’ Movie Premieres
Azuka Ogujiuba
The much-anticipated premiere of Malaika by Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi was held under the theme “Owanbe Style”at the IMAX Filmhouse Cinemas, Lekki recently. The movie was unfolded as a dazzling star-studded affair, captivating acclaimed industry figures and esteemed guests.
The glamorous atmosphere seamlessly blended with guests showcasing their Aso ebi in different style, setting the stage for an unforgettable cinematic journey.
Those that graced the star-studded red carpet of the premiere were actors, celebrities and influencers like Erelu Abiola Dosunmu, Bolanle Austen Peters, Joke Silva, Tola Odunsi, Kunle Remi, Sharon Ooja, Ebube Nwagbo, Lasisi Elenu, Shaffy Bello, Ini Dima-Okojie, Hero Daniels, and more.
The movie stars Toyin Abraham, Anne Kansiime, Emeka Ike, Odunlade Adekola, Adebayo Ademola Muyiwa, Uzor Arukwe, Oderhohwo Joseph “Carter” Efe, Ibrahim Chatta, Pelumi Olawuni (Abike Shugaa), and veteran actress Taiwo Ajayi Lycette amongst others.
Malaika focuses on the challenges of childlessness, love and the joys of motherhood. Its production team delivered effectively and ensures that viewers are captivated.
Indeed, Malaika revolves around the lives of Dr. and Mrs. Ebuka, whose roles were played by Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi and Emeka Ike, who were faced with the challenge of infertility, despite their successful careers.
The movie emphasises the spiritual aspect of the African society and showcases the importance of love. It also reveals the danger in anger and the need for it to be controlled.