'Gangs of Lagos' on Prime Video: Release date and where to watch Nigerian action thriller

'Gangs of Lagos', directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Jáde Osiberu, will be available worldwide, including in Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa
PUBLISHED MAR 27, 2023
Iyabo Ojo in Prime Video's Nigerian action thriller 'Gangs of Lagos' (Amazon Studios)
Iyabo Ojo in Prime Video's Nigerian action thriller 'Gangs of Lagos' (Amazon Studios)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Amazon Prime Video, a global streaming service, has announced its upcoming release, 'Gangs of Lagos', the platform's first African Original movie. The highly anticipated film, directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Jáde Osiberu, will be available worldwide, including in Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa. The movie has already generated excitement within Nollywood, the second-largest film industry in the world.

Prime Video's diverse collection of global Amazon Original and Exclusive series and movies, which includes popular titles like 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power', 'The Boys', 'Riches', and 'Coming 2 America', has been expanded with the addition of Nigerian content. 'Gangs of Lagos' is a raw and intense crime thriller that delves into the lives of a close-knit group of childhood friends, as they navigate their way through the bustling streets and neighborhoods of Isale Eko, Lagos. With a gripping and authentic storyline, the movie explores the challenges and struggles that each of them faces in their journey toward fulfilling their destinies. Read more to find out where and when 'Gangs of Lagos' will premiere. 

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When does 'Gangs of Lagos' premiere? 

The action-crime thriller is set to premiere globally on April 7, 2023. 

How to watch 'Gangs of Lagos'?

'Gangs of Lagos' will be available exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.

Trailer 

Check out the trailer below. Follow MEAWW for more updates.  



 

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