Issakaba
2001 Nigerian film
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Issakaba is a 2001 Nigerian film directed by Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen. Loosely based on real events, it depicts a group of vigilantes called the Bakassi Boys fighting crime as well as the alleged sorcerer Eddy Nawgu, who terrorized the Nawgu community in Anambra State.[1][2]
Directed byLancelot Oduwa Imasuen
Starring
- Sam Dede
- Chiwetalu Agu
- Pete Eneh
- Amaechi Muonagor
- Susan Obi
Release date
- 2001
CountryNigeria
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| Directed by | Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen |
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| Country | Nigeria |
| Language | English |
Plot
The Issakaba boys led by Ebube had to fight against armed robbers who terrorized their society. The armed robbers possess certain mystical powers that they use in their robbery activities. Because of this, Ebube and his team of Issakaba boys also acquired powers that enabled them to fight against robbery.[3]
Cast
- Sam Dede - Ebube
- Chiwetalu Agu - Odiwe
- Pete Eneh - Mbanefo
- Amaechi Muonagor - Igwe
- Susan Obi - Lolo
- Mike Ogundu - Nwoke
- John Okafor
- Andy Chukwu - Danga
- Zulu Adigwe - Ikuku
- Diewait Ikpechukwu - Odogwu
- Remmy Ohajianya
- Emeka Nwafor
- Tom Njemanze - Idoko
- Uche Odoputa - Osita
- Emeka Ani
- Columbus Irosanga
See also
- Derico Nwamama, bandit whose fictionalised story appears in the film
