Power of 1 (2018)

Plot

Power of 1, directed by Izu Ojukwu, is a gripping political thriller now streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the US and UK. The story follows Justin Aba, portrayed by Alexx Ekubo, a popular afro-pop artist who decides to leverage his fame for social change by organizing a protest against the government. As he navigates the treacherous waters of political activism, Justin encounters unexpected challenges and fierce opposition from security forces, politicians, and opportunists. With tensions rising, the film explores the profound impact of one artist's stand on Nigeria's socio-political landscape. Notable performances come from Ramsey Nouah, Anne Idibia, Jide Kosoko, and Michelle Dede.