• Prominent figures from Nollywood gathered on a lively Sunday evening to partake in the spectacular occasion titled “Lights, Camera, Naija,” hosted by Netflix Nigeria.

• The extraordinary event honored Nigeria’s brilliant talents, embracing a theme radiating extravagance and allure that perfectly captured the spirit of Nigerian culture.

• Prominent figures elegantly presented the zenith of African fashion, dressed in splendid gowns, traditional textiles, intricately crafted turbans, and elaborate headgear, all exuding a flawless charm befitting of this magnificent occasion.

During the luminous evening of Sunday, August 13, 2023, the luminaries of Nigeria’s captivating film and television industry shone brightly.

The renowned streaming entertainment giant, Netflix, graciously hosted a remarkable event named ‘Lights, Camera… Naija!’ to celebrate the awe-inspiring creative talent of the nation.

Drenched in sophistication, Nollywood’s most distinguished personalities graced the red carpet, infusing the “Lights, Camera… Naija!” occasion with a captivating air of glamour.

This exceptional assembly illuminated the extraordinary creative talents of Nigeria, and as Nollywood industry icons adorned the event, they were celebrated and honored, recognizing their significant contributions to the industry’s remarkable progress across Africa and the world.

Esteemed personalities from the world of Nollywood, such as Bimbo Ademoye, RMD, Bolanle Ninalowo, Lateef Adedimeji, Mo Bimpe, Chidi Mokeme, Odunlade Adekola, Bisola Aiyeola, Kunle Afolayan, Kunle Remi, and an array of other distinguished individuals, graced the event with their refined presence, elevating its stature to an unmatched level of sophistication.

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Guided by the legendary comedian and entertainer, Basketmouth, the evening featured mesmerizing performances by the soulful and trendsetting Chike, accompanied by the dynamic presence of Nigeria’s Afro-House expert, Niniola. Enhancing the auditory delight, the renowned Superstar DJ Sose curated the music, crafting an atmosphere of euphoria and exhilaration.

Renowned for offering a rich array of captivating entertainment from Nigeria and beyond, Netflix promises audiences an abundance of daring and visually impressive films and TV series to look forward to.

Since its introduction to the Nigerian market, Netflix has placed a significant focus on nurturing creative talent both on and off the screen. The streaming giant has collaborated with prominent Nigerian creatives and organizations to implement initiatives that enhance skills and capacity-building, with the goal of empowering the next wave of Nigerian storytellers.