''Progressive Tailors Club'', is a Nigerian

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film directed by

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and co-produced by

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and Victoria Akujobi. The film stars

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, Uzor Arukwe, Funnybone, and Blessing Jessica Obasi with Rachael Oniga, Lizzy Jay, Adedimeji Lateef, and

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in supporting roles. The film was shot in and around Lagos, Nigeria. It premiered on 29 October 2021.

Plot

The film deals with members of the Progressive Tailors Club, who gather for a meeting to elect their new leader. They made several unlawful comments on that.

Cast

* Uzor Arukwe * Funnybone * Blessing Jessica Obasi * Rachel Oniga * Lizzy Jay * Adedimeji Lateef *

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* Kolawole Ajeyemi

Plot

Members of the Progressive Tailor’s Club gathered for a meeting to elect their new leader. However, when a longstanding, trusted executive is eliminated for corruption, it comes down to a choice between the old, the new and the ridiculous.

Awards and nominations

References

2020s political satire films English-language Nigerian films 2021 films Nigerian film actors Nigerian Academy of Science 2020s English-language films Films about elections {{Nigeria-film-stub