| Blackout | |
| Director: | Abbey Abimbola |
| Starring: | Segun Arinze Eniola Ajao |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Producer: | Segun Arinze Abbey Abimbola Toyin Alausa |
Blackout is a 2021 Nigerian film written and directed by a Malaysian based Nigerian actor Abbey Abimbola (Crackydon).[1] The movie was released in October 2021 and was produced by the actors that featured in the movie including Segun Arinze, Abbey Abimbola, Akin Olaiya, Toyin Alausa. The movie is all about the crisis and problem faced by average Nigerians concerning power supply.[2] [3]
The film was premiered at the cinemas around Nigeria on 29 October 2021.[4] [5]
The film started with an outspoken businesswoman and activist named Adam Shan who spearheaded a new protest movement that quickly gained support from the people across the country; painfully she is then brutally killed. When her son receives the shocking news, her son Captain Abdalla (Crackydon) resigned from the Nigerian Army to seek justice for the death of his mother.[6]
The film Blackout stirs up a lot of controversy around the poor condition of power supply in Africa and Nigeria. For many years, the majority of Nigerians who depend on NEPA "PHCN" for their daily electricity have experienced disruptions in their daily lives.