Award-winning Nigerian director and producer Kunle Afolayan has confirmed that the highly anticipated “Anikulapo” series is officially in the works. The announcement was made in a teaser video shared on his Instagram page.
He captioned the post, “It is official that the Anikulapo series is happening.”
“Anikulapo” is a gripping tale that tells the story of Saro, a man who leaves his hometown in search of a better life, only to find himself embroiled in a dangerous love affair with the king’s wife. As events spiral out of control, Saro meets his untimely death and is brought back to life by Akala, a mystical bird that has the power to give and take life.
The series boasts an impressive cast, including Kunle Remi, Bimbo Ademoye, Sola Sobowale, Taiwo Hassan, Hakeem Kae-Kazim and many more.