Countdown: Mo Abudu’s Fifty to Premiere in Nigeria in December

Fifty, Mo Abudu’s highly anticipated film about four African women approaching the golden age of fifty, is billed for a premiere on December 13 at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The movie will be released nationwide on December 18. Read also: Meet the Cast of Fifty + New Trailer The production is Mo Abudu’s quest to showcase African women coming of age, loaded with increasingly similar aspirations and dilemmas faced by their contemporaries everywhere, while yet navigating unresolved traditions and obligations. Director Biyi Bandele and producer Tope Oshin-Ogun have been commended by many who have previewed the movie. At a world premiere in London, tickets for Fifty reportedly sold out in four days. All four lead actresses were in attendance at a screening last weekend at the Vue 7 Cinema, Leicester Square and the additional screening at the Ritzy Cinema, South London. We can’t wait to see it in Nigerian cinemas soon.