Kunle Afolayan, Kemi Akindoju on media round as The CEO opens in cinemas

Kunle Afolayan

As the much awaited mystery thriller, The CEO, opened in major cinemas across Nigeria on Friday, director of the movie, Kunle Afolayan, and actress, Kemi Lala Akindoju, were live on radio to promote Nollywood’s latest blockbuster.

The duo began their media round of the day at Rhythm FM before heading to Wazobia FM both in Lagos.

Now on @wazobiafmlagos with @lalaakindoju .

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It was the second time in two days that Kunle will be at Rhythm FM having been a guest of Toke Makinwa on the same station on Thursday.

Tune in now! @937rhythm now. Hanging with @tokemakinwa now. Discussing #TheCEOMovie

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Apart from Kemi, the movie also stars Grammy Award-winning musician and activist from Benin Republic, Angélique Kidjo; Haitan actor and model Jimmy Jean-Louis; Ivorian actress and model, Aurelie Eliam; South African actor and presenter, Nicolaos Panagiotopoulos; Moroccan star, Fatim Layachi; Kenyan actor, Peter King, as well as Nigeria’s Wale Ojo Hilda Dokubo.

A first-of-its-kind premiere of The CEO was held onboard an Air France flight from Lagos to Paris on June 1.

The Nigerian premiere was held on Sunday, July 10 at Eko Hotel and Suites.