This is the story of Okonkwo, an Ibo man who lives in the village of Umoufia, in Nigeria. It shows the traditions and culture of the Ibo people, while also telling Okonkwo's story. This miniseries is an adaptation of Chinua Achebe's novel of the same name.
Ukwa is a village champion who goes to the city to live with his moneyed elder brother. Much to his horror he is relegated to the house driver, in his new abode.
Two greedy brothers defraud their brother who is living abroad by taking the money that he sends to build a house, and lining their own pockets. Now their brother returns to Nigeria and is demanding answers. [parts 1-2]
Long John is a witty, parochial smart ‘busy body’ who is always quick to bombard people with sarcastic venoms that he spits out from his mouth. He is ever ready to cast aspersions on his amoral wife but ironically his libertine instinct is insatiable as he gets hooked on Tochi, a pretty girl...
The concerned children of an adulterous promiscuous father do their utmost to get him to start taking his duties as father and husband more seriously. [parts 1-2]
A village learns to ginger its swagger and swagger its ginger in anticipation of the return of Dr. Don Corleone from America. [parts 3-4 of Senior Servant]
A bitter household domestic who feels hard done by discovers a secret in the household where he works and uses the new found information to his advantage, starting with the blackmailing of his boss. [parts 1-2]
Malachi turns up to his brother’s house from the village with his two sons in tow. He is not able to financially take care of them and wants his brother and his wife to put them through school. Will it be a successful mission? Are the children ready and willing to be better people in life?
A comedy about two young boys and their blind grandfather trying to raise them. The tricks they play on him will have you laughing on the floor. Grandpa gets fed up and sends them to live with their mother in a brothel. Lots of laughs! [parts 1-2]
Anya is from a very poor family who asks his father Kodo why they are poor. The answer he gets is that, it is due to inheritance. Anya decides to discontinue that trend of poor lineage and make money by all means. Aba on the other hand who is from a very rich family asks his father Ichie Bullion...
An illiterate village boy, who has been taken advantage of, heads to the city to study law. He returns with grandiose vocabulary and a mission to belittle those who had previously made him feel demeaned.
Mr. Owolabi is a father of four whose quest to create a just society unwittingly earns him a ten year jail term. His incarceration wreaks havoc on his family, who are forced to do whatever it takes to survive.
Two young boys wish to help their family by raising finances and making money. Their father is a repeat alcoholic which makes it difficult for the two, but after a bright idea from one of the boys, things start to change rapidly.