On Friday, December 13, 2015, the much talked about comedy drama opened in Nigerian cinemas as the undefined
Movie beats "Spectre" "Hunger Games" to remain No:1 film in Nigeria cinemas
What are your thoughts on the hilarious comedy ''Taxi Driver'' (Oko Ashewo) that has got everyone talking?
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Currently in its third week, the movie beat recently released "Spectre," and "Hunger Games : Mockingjay," to remain number on top in its second week.
Director of the movie, Daniel Oriah, took to his Instagram page to share the news.
'Taxi Driver' revolves around working in Lagos at night as a taxi Driver, and stars Femi Jacobs, Ijeoma Grace Agu, Afeez Oyetoro, Odunlade Adekola among other
Synopsis.Adigun played by AMVCA winner Femi Jacobs is a 31 year old naive village mechanic coming to Lagos for the first time. His decision comes following the sudden death of his father, a man he never truly knew, yet a man very popular in his village as the iconic Lagos taxi driver
However, Adigun's coming to Lagos is on the invitation of Taiwo, his father’s fellow taxi driver played by popular yoruba actor Odunlade Adekola. Taiwo however is dangerous and as shady as Lagos at night.
Taxi Driver (Oko Ashewo) tells the story of how Adigun copes with dealing with the multitude of odd characters he comes across.
From Delia the queen prostitute, to Kakanfo the unseen vigilante, the notorious assassins ‘three wise men’, to the Godfather, Baba Mistura and many more interesting characters that ply their trade in Lagos at night.
Watch trailer above, and BTS clip below;
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