| Director: | Kunle Afolayan |
| Screenplay: | Tunde Babalola |
| Producer: | Wale Okediran |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Language: | English |
Tenants of the House is a 2019 Nollywood film written by Tunde Babalola, produced by Dr. Wale Okediran and directed by Kunle Afolayan under the sponsorship of Ford Foundation, Premero Consulting Ltd, Bank of Industry, and National Livestock Transformation Plan. The movie was based on Wale Okediran fictional novel written in 2009 and it mostly focused on political conspiracies, girl child education and betrayals.[1] [2] [3]
The film stars Yakubu Mohammed, Joselyn Dumas, Dele Odule, Saeed Funkymallam, Chris Iheuwa, Umar Gombe.
The movie is about the lower chamber of the national assembly following the script of the novel written by the producer. It is all about a politician (Kunle Afolayan) who stands to settle the feud between the Hausa and Fulani in the Green chamber by passing a bill.[4] [5]
The movie revolves around a selfless congressman who wants to use his position to settle the ancient conflict between the Fulani herdsmen and Hausa farmers. He singlehandedly sponsored a bill that will eradicate the vendetta but he had to face different issues from corrupt congressmen who do not care about the conflict.
The movie was premiered on 25 June 2021 in Abuja at the Sheraton hotel and it was also screened nationwide.