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ELEKO: ESUGBAYI OBA (2026) – OFFICIAL TRAILER | UPREVIEWS Movie Profile: https://upreviews.net/m/eleko-esugbay... A powerful historical epic that brings the story of one of Lagos’ most influential monarchs to life. Eleko: Esugbayi Oba dramatizes the reign of Oba Esugbayi Eleko, the revered King of Lagos who stood firmly against British colonial authority in the early 20th century. Set in colonial Lagos, the film explores palace politics, cultural identity, and the growing resistance movement as Oba Esugbayi fights to preserve the dignity, traditions, and autonomy of the Lagos people. The story also highlights the roles of historic figures and community leaders—including nationalist Herbert Macaulay and market women’s activist Alimotu Pelewura—whose activism helped shape the future of Lagos. Starring Femi Branch as Oba Esugbayi Eleko alongside legendary Nollywood actors Prince Jide Kosoko, Sola Kosoko, Femi Adebayo, Saidi Balogun, Dele Odule, Yinka Quadri, Yemi Solade, Adebayo Salami (Oga Bello), Jumoke Odetola, and many more, this cinematic project revives a defining chapter in Lagos history. 🎬 Directed by: Adebayo Tijani, Babatunde Kosoko & Tunde Olaoye 🎞️ Produced by: Prince Jide Kosoko 🏢 Production Banner: Jide Kosoko Film Presentation 🎥 Line Producer: Shola Kosoko 📦 Distributed by: Genesis Pictures 🌍 Country: Nigeria 🎟️ Cinema Release: March 20, 2026 (Nationwide – Sallah & Easter holiday season) 🎭 Genre: Historical Drama | Biographical Epic | Political Drama 🗣️ Language: Yoruba & English ⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 59 minutes ABOUT THE MOVIE A cinematic retelling of the life and legacy of Oba Esugbayi Eleko, who ruled Lagos from 1901 to 1932 and became a symbol of resistance against colonial rule. The film portrays the political crisis that led to his deposition and exile in 1925, as well as his eventual reinstatement — highlighting the power struggles, nationalist movements, and grassroots activism that shaped colonial Lagos. With carefully recreated palace settings, traditional markets, and historically inspired costumes, Eleko: Esugbayi Oba stands as one of Nollywood’s most ambitious historical projects, reviving the stories of Lagos royalty and the fight for cultural identity. Explore more on UPreviews 👉 Full Review, Cast Profiles, and Viewer’s Guide: https://upreviews.net/m/eleko-esugbay... 🔔 Subscribe for more Nollywood trailers & movie reviews:    / @upreviewsmedia   🌐 Discover personalized movie recommendations and Viewer’s Guides on UPreviews: https://upreviews.net