List of Nigerian films of 2023

This is a list of Nigerian films released in 2023.

2023

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January–March

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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 [1]
23 Mami Wata C. J. Obasi Evelyne Ily Juhen

Rita Edochie Uzoamaka Aniunoh Kelechi Udegbe

Fantasy Based on West African folklore [2]
FEBRUARY 3 Dark October Toka McBaror Chuks Joseph

Munachi Okpara Oriaku Kelechukwu James

Based on the Aluu Four lynching [3]
MARCH

April–June

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Opening Title Director Cast Genre Notes Ref.
APRIL
MAY
JUNE

July–September

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Opening Title Director Cast Genre Notes Ref.
JULY
AUGUST
SEPT

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October–December

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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

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References

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  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.