List of Nigerian films of 2023

This is a list of Nigerian films released in 2023.

Nigerian Cinema
Before 1970
1970s
1980s
1990s
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
2000s
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
2010s
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
2020s
2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
2025 2026 2027 2028 2029

2023

January–March

Opening Title Director Cast Genre Notes Ref.
January 13 The Trade Jadesola Osiberu Rita Dominic

Chiwetalu Agu Blossom Chukwujekwu Gideon Okeke

Nengi Adoki

Crime drama Based on true events
23 Mami Wata C. J. Obasi Evelyne Ily Juhen

Rita Edochie Uzoamaka Aniunoh Kelechi Udegbe

Fantasy Based on West African folklore
February 3 Dark October Toka McBaror Chuks Joseph

Munachi Okpara Oriaku Kelechukwu James

Based on the Aluu Four lynching
March

April–June

Opening Title Director Cast Genre Notes Ref.
April
May
June

July–September

Opening Title Director Cast Genre Notes Ref.
July
August
September

October–December

Opening Title Director Cast Genre Notes Ref.
October
November
December 1 Áfàméfùnà: An Nwa Boi Story Kayode Kasum Stan Nze, Kanayo O. Kanayo, Alexx Ekubo, Atlanta Bridget Johnson, Segun Arinze Drama Language: Igbo

See also

References

  1. ^ Bassey, Rosemary (7 January 2023). "Artistes, albums, movies to look out for in 2023". Daily Trust. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  2. ^ Page, Thomas (13 February 2023). "With Sundance winner 'Mami Wata,' CJ 'Fiery' Obasi is redefining what it means to be a Nigerian filmmaker". CNN Style. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Linda Ikeji makes film production debut with dark October". The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. 21 January 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2023.