Nigerians are buzzing with reactions to Femi Adebayo’s newly premiered movie, Seven Doors, which debuted in Lagos.
While many praise the cinematography and storyline, others are focusing on the impressive cast.
Aliu Gafar’s portrayal of Esusu, the pivotal character driving the film’s narrative, has particularly caught viewers’ attention.
The actor shared a behind-the-scenes video highlighting his intense preparation for the role, including the meticulous work of a makeup artist transforming one of his eyes. Another clip captured the moment a contact lens was applied to complete his look.
Watch the video below:
See comments below:
@molar_of_lagos: “Who else finds Esusu so cute, I was having goosebumps whenever he praises himself.”
@ajurawalo: “The character that defined the whole movie.”
@iamayabatohpretty: “Wow you’re so brave. I can’t try this contact lens.”
@monsuratkamiludeen: “So isn’t easy to become Esusu.”
@adewale_fastest: “I repeat you’re not the Villian , you’re not the protagonist, your mistaking was helping that ungrateful king 👑 you’re our sweet Esusu.”
In other news, Nigerian artist Tiwa Savage has returned to Nigeria, where she was greeted by a large crowd at the airport.
The music sensation, who received a house adorned with roses on Valentine’s Day several months ago, had been away from her homeland for an extended period.
Upon her arrival, a throng of supporters awaited her at the airport, accompanied by the sounds of trumpets and drums. They extolled the praises of the “Somebody’s Son” singer as she made her way to her vehicle, with the music resonating beautifully around her.