Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has teased the return of Nollywood movie, Issakaba.
For those who don’t know, Issakaba is a movie produced in the year 2001 by Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen, and it is based on true life events.
The movie which is an anagram for Bakassi, involves community vigilante boys called Bakassi Boys fighting against crimes like armed robbery and murder cases that put fear and panic in the community.
The movie featured top legendary actors, Sam Dede, Chiwetalu Agu, Amaechi Muonagor, Susan Obi, and Pete Eneh, and was released in 2001.
The movie is set to return with a Part 2 and Iyabo Ojo has teased it on her Instagram page with a clip of her and others on set.
In the clip, the voice of singer, Davido could be heard with his intro, “Issakaba”, which gave a nod to the movie return.
“Even @davido knows. Issakaba Returns”, Iyabo Ojo captioned the clip.
Many took to her comment section to express excitement while awaiting the movie’s release.
Nosa Rex wrote, “Let’s gooo
One Precious Brings wrote, “Gen Z never relate to Issakaba
Red Vigor wrote, “I love this. Mad!!!
One Isioma Yocambel wrote, “Oh wow Jesus. Haaa I can’t wait ooo and you think I watch it always on Facebook. Can’t wait for the return ooo, this one go loud oo
One Vstarma wrote, “Omo we can’t wait
One Isioma Yocambel wrote, “Omo this one is the highest
One Closet By Cassy wrote, “A banger already “.
Issakaba isn’t the only movie returning to our screen sometime soon.
Last year, Muyiwa Ademola made a huge announcement about his epic hit movie, Ori, which was released 20 years ago.
In an online video, the veteran actor noted that his masterpiece which was created many years ago is set for a new version titled “Ori Reloaded”.
Muyiwa Ademola urged everyone to anticipate his new movie, which will be a philosophical adventure like the first installment in 2003.
In other news, Iyabo Ojo’s colleague, Damola Olatunji shared his experience working with her.
The movie star, who is set to release a new movie, Apaara, which he directed, revealed that the last time he worked with Iyabo as a director was 9 years ago.
Praising the actress, he stated that her ability to switch emotions, from anger and determination to vulnerability and love was truly remarkable. He further stated that her performance was so convincing that it felt as if she truly loved and breathed it.
