Get ready for a gripping cinematic experience as the story of the 'Apo Six' unfolds in the upcoming movie, 'The Night of June 7th'. This film delves into the tragic events of June 7, 2005, which sent shockwaves through Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. The incident prompted the involvement of the then-President, leading to the establishment of a panel of inquiry. Numerous arrests were made, and the case lingered in court for 12 years. Ultimately, two individuals were sentenced to death.
Now, 20 years later, the true story is coming to screens, promising an emotional roller coaster. Produced and written by Linda Ikeji, directed by Toka Mcbaror, the movie features a stellar cast including Gideon Okeke, Femi Branch, Ali Nuhu, Charles Lenny, and many others. 'The Night of June 7th' is coming soon. Watch the teaser below.
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