Toyin Abraham’s film ‘Malaika’ features in UK cinemas

A Nollywood blockbuster, ‘Malaika’ is ready for release in cinemas in the United Kingdom on January 5, its producer announced.

Ace actress and producer of the film, Toyin Abraham disclosed this on her Instagram page, saying: “Malaika takes centre stage at Odeon cinemas starting January 5th.

“Get ready for an unforgettable cinematic experience.”

Malaika, directed by Steve Sodiya and premiered on December 17 hit cinemas across Nigeria on December 22.

The film is said to be the second highest-grossing film for 2023, raking in over N143 million in 11 days in cinemas.

It features prominent Nollywood stars such as Ibrahim Chatta, Uzor Arukwe, Odunlade Adekola, Pelumi Olawuni, Taiwo Lyncett, Adesege Adeniji, and Ugandan entertainer Anne Kansiime, among others.

The plot of Malaika follows the story of a woman, played by Toyin Abraham, who grapples with infertility and anger issues.

However, because she was surrounded by a supportive circle of friends and family, she embarked on a transformative spiritual journey.

The intrigue that unfolded is what makes Malaika a must-watch for moviegoers.