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Wale Adenuga Productions Limited, (in abbreviation WAPL or WAP) is a Nigeria entertainment and magazine specializes in movie production and TV programs. The industry was the sponsored and owner of Super Story family,
Papa Ajasco ''Papa Ajasco and Company'' (formerly ''The Ajasco Family'') is a Nigerian family television sitcom created by Wale Adenuga in 1996. The show is a spin-off of a feature film of the same title produced by Wale Adenuga in 1984, which in turn is b ...
and Binta.


The formations

The industry was founded and established by
Wale Adenuga Wale Adenuga (born 24 September 1950) is a Nigerian former cartoonist/publisher, and currently series producer, best known for the publications ''Ikebe Super'', ''Binta and friends'' and '' Super Story'', and their televised versions through h ...
in 1978. The idea of the formation came to existence when he graduated from
University of Lagos The University of Lagos, popularly known as UNILAG, is a public research university located in Lagos, Nigeria and was founded in 1962. UNILAG is one of the first generation universities in Nigeria and is ranked among the top universities in th ...
in 1974, setting up his on affecting lives of other the natural artistic background he had in school and it is the birth to the popular TV series magazine
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has ever had, the series known as Super Story and Binta having published and sold magazine in half million copies. It also produced popular drama series such as Papa Ajasco in 1983 and Binta My Daughter in 1995. However, it generated more revenue in the movie Papa Ajasco. The industry has partnership with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, Society for Family Health, National Agency for the Control of AIDS and Securities and Exchange Commission through it social media market value and other industries specifically in Live Stage Performances and TV programmes. Most of award winning series platform includes: *
Papa Ajasco ''Papa Ajasco and Company'' (formerly ''The Ajasco Family'') is a Nigerian family television sitcom created by Wale Adenuga in 1996. The show is a spin-off of a feature film of the same title produced by Wale Adenuga in 1984, which in turn is b ...
* Super story Family TV Drama * Nnenna & Friends Children's Edutainment Platforms * PEFTI Film Institute * This Life; family drama


WAPTV

WAPTV is a family television entertainment channels. It was established in 2011 but began broadcasting in October 2012 and had top the entertaining channels industries in Nigeria.


Awards

It has may award during the 2016 known as the 6 the edition of
Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Awards Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Awards are presented annually to recognize excellence of professionals in the African/Nigerian broadcast Broadcasting is the distribution of audio or video content to a dispersed audience via any electronic mass ...
, winning three award which took up at Barcelona Hotel, Wuse 2,
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. The following award received is based on the outstanding performance: Super Story Family as Best TV Series
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, Nnenna and Friends best kiddies youths TV programmes and best Entertainment TV channel. For over 10 years the Superstory TV family drama still remained the most watched TV drama and WAPTV which is the TV channel is a popular TV shown in
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,
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,
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and Consat. The PEFTI Film Institute Limited was established by Wale Adenuga Production in 2004, a private films TV production industry helps to established the professional training and disciplines of films, television and music productions.


Filmography


Feature film

* ''
Papa Ajasco ''Papa Ajasco and Company'' (formerly ''The Ajasco Family'') is a Nigerian family television sitcom created by Wale Adenuga in 1996. The show is a spin-off of a feature film of the same title produced by Wale Adenuga in 1984, which in turn is b ...
'' (1983) * ''Binta My Daughter'' (1995)


Television

* ''
Papa Ajasco ''Papa Ajasco and Company'' (formerly ''The Ajasco Family'') is a Nigerian family television sitcom created by Wale Adenuga in 1996. The show is a spin-off of a feature film of the same title produced by Wale Adenuga in 1984, which in turn is b ...
'' (1996–present) * '' Super Story'' (2001–present) * ''This Life'' (2005?) * ''Nnenna & Friends'' (2008) * ''The Babington Family'' (2019) * ''Knockout'' (2019) * ''Monica'' (2019) * ''The Village Headmaster'' (2021)


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External links

* {{Official website, http://waplimited.com Film production companies of Nigeria Companies based in Lagos