''Suga Suga'' is a 2021 Nigerian

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film written by Priscilla Okpara directed by Richard Omos Iboyi. The film stars Taiwo Obileye,

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in the lead roles. The film had its theatrical release on 30 April 2021 and received mixed reviews from critics.

Cast

* Taiwo Obileye as Dr. Durojaiye *

as Ireti *

as April Yekini *

as Aaron *

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as Banabas * Gregory Ojefua as Ovie * Vivian Anani as Miss Banjo * Christian Paul as Chief Wema *Priscilla Okpara as Becky *Mc Mbakara as Felix

Synopsis

The film is based on a wealthy billionaire who craves lust towards young girls while his family members are angry with him. On the other hand, a young intelligent man decides to work as a maid at the mansion of the billionaire after failing to get a decent job as a driver.

Production

The film project marked the maiden feature film production venture for the Nigerian 360 entertainment company G-Worldwide Entertainment. The film executive producer was Emperor Geezy, credited as Festus Ehimare, and produced by Louiza Williams who graduated from the

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. The filming and post-production works of the film were wrapped up in early 2021.

Premiere and release

The film was premiered nationwide in Nigeria on 30 April 2021, in cinemas, and was distributed by Bluepictures Distributions. Suga Suga was released on 30 April 2021 in Nigeria by G-Worldwide Entertainment. The film was released to over 200 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, and Germany on 16 May 2022 via

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References

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