Netflix’s “Lights, Camera… Naija!” recently turned Lagos into a star-studded celebration, bringing together the heart of Nollywood to honour its most influential players.
The event paid tribute to the “Pioneers, Pillars, and Players” of Nigerian cinema, celebrating the producers, directors, and actors who have been instrumental in shaping Nollywood’s identity on the world stage.
The evening’s cabaret-inspired dress code set a stylish tone, as guests embraced vintage glamour with bold looks, feathers, and sequins, channeling the drama and flair synonymous with cabaret culture
Hosted by the charismatic Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, known for his vibrant personality and fashion-forward style, the night also featured live performances by Nigerian music icons Victony, Spinall, and Sharpband, who elevated the atmosphere with electric sets.
Fans could catch the red carpet excitement on Netflix Naija’s TikTok, with actress Susan Pwajok providing live insights and backstage moments, making the event accessible to Nollywood enthusiasts worldwide.
This celebration not only highlighted individual achievements but reinforced Netflix’s support for African storytelling. By spotlighting Nollywood’s trailblazers, the “Lights, Camera… Naija!” event cements the industry’s expanding influence, amplifying Nigerian cinema’s voice on the global entertainment stage
