Akinola Davies Jr. tells TheWrap about his new film "My Father's Shadow." Akinola directs the film, which started as a short film script his brother Wale wrote years ago.

The film follows two Nigerian boys, Remi and Akin — played by real-life brothers Chibuike Marvellous Egbo and Godwin Chiemerie Egbo — who spend a day running errands with their somewhat distant father ...

An Islamist armed group has killed 30 civilians, including 4 children, and 5 captured combatants, in two attacks in western ...

The most significant days from your childhood linger in memory with unusual luminosity, and for the young brothers Aki (Godwin Egbo) and Remi (Chibuike Marvelous Egbo), today is about to be one of ...

Director Akinola Davies Jr co-wrote the script with his brother, Wale Davies, said Thomas Page on CNN. Their father died young, and so they were never able to spend the day scampering around after him ...

My Father’s Shadow” — 4 stars Two young boys spend a day with their oft-absent father in Lagos amid political turbulence in “My Father’s Shadow,” an affecting debut feature from ...

The Esiri brothers reimagine Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway in Clarissa, a contemporary Nigerian film exploring love, longing, and missed destinies.

By LINDSEY BAHR Two young boys spend a day with their oft absent father in Lagos amid political turbulence in “My Father’s Shadow,” an affecting debut feature from Akinola Davies ...

Virginia Allen is a senior news producer for The Daily Signal and host of "The Daily Signal Podcast" and "Problematic Women." Send an email to Virginia. Alex Barbir arrived to smoke rising from burned ...

For too long, Nigerian youths have been told to “be patient” in a country that rarely rewards patience. We grew up hearing that we are the leaders of tomorrow, even as tomorrow kept moving further ...

Residents of northern Nigeria's Kaduna state say kidnappers surrounded their village, beating up people, as more than 170 Christian worshippers were abducted from churches during Sunday services. The ...