Monday, 23 December 2019

Gbajabiamila, lawmakers, celebrities grace premiere of Okediran’s ‘Tenants of The House’ movie


Gbajabiamila, lawmakers, celebrities grace premiere of Okediran’s ‘Tenants of The House’ movie

By Segun Adebayo On Nov 30, 2019



Speaker, House of Representatives, Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila (fourth left); owner/producer of the movie, Dr Wale Okediran (fourth right) and other members of the lower chamber of the National Assembly present at the movie premiere in Abuja.
Right from the time the premiere date of the highly-anticipated movie, ‘Tenants of The House’, produced by a former member of the House of Representatives and author, Dr Wale Okediran, was made public, movie enthusiasts have shifted their attention to knowing what he has in the offing.
Apart from emerging as one movie that many people looked forward to seeing at the cinemas, the brains behind the project and its producer, Okediran, was another factor that drew a large audience to the venue of its premiere at the Sheraton Hotel, Abuja, on Thursday.
Okediran had described the flick as a fictional adaptation of his stay in the lower chamber of the National Assembly, as he called himself as ‘Special Guest of Honour’.
The movie, which was directed by award-winning movie maker and director, Kunle Afolayan, had array of stars including notable Nollywood and Kannywood actors and actresses.
At the premiere on Thursday, were cast and crew of the movie as they shared their experiences on the set of the movie that focused on the need for a peaceful resolution of the herders/farmers crisis in the country.
Those who saw the movie commended Okediran and described it as a demonstration of universal truth about politics and politicians.

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