Best Nigerian action movies
A curated collection of popular action movies from Nigeria.
The Black Book (2023)
After School Hours (1998)
After School Hours (1998)
A possessed young girl wreaks havoc on her family as well as her school.
Tribe (2016)
Tribe (2016)
Set for 20 centuries BC., in the land of Far West , in eastern Sahara Africa; there lived King Bunzo of the great Tribe Nation, seeming little in size but mighty in times of war. The Empire of Tribe has authority over every other empire. King Bunzo chooses to sell his male subjects to slave traders who worked for the bloody tasty King of Northern Kingdom known as Emperor Tobitotaya. Emperor Tobitotaya is a dreadful Leader that wants Kings of other Nations to bow before him. Any King who refuses to do so, he would give a handshake of War. From greed, to betrayal, to bravery, to love, Tribe is a film that has a good dosage of such emotions in a manner that will have cinema lovers glued to their seats.
Merry Men 3: Nemesis (2023)
Merry Men 3: Nemesis (2023)
The film tells the story of four Abuja’s most eligible and notorious bachelors. Their lives are wrapped in flamboyancy with their network and thriving businesses, fast cars, luxury homes, and the women in their lives in exc
Timothee (2021)
Timothee (2021)
Timothee is a story of a humanoid boy trying to navigate life in the northern part of Nigeria as he finds himself in a series of misfortunate events that come as a result of his past.
King Of Thieves (2022)
King Of Thieves (2022)
King of thieves is an epic tale of Agesinkole, an all-powerful Bandit and his reign of terror in the prosperous Kingdom of Ajeromi. Concerned by his pillaging, the kingdom moves to destroy him, through the hunters, witches and priests, thus beginning this adventurous saga of revenge, bravery and glory.
The Lost Okoroshi (2019)
The Lost Okoroshi (2019)
Haunted by dreams of an ancestral Okoroshi masquerade, a disillusioned security guard wakes up one morning to find himself transformed into a mute, purple spirit, in Abba Makama’s surrealist romp through the sprawling city of Lagos.
Heist (2019)
Heist (2019)
A veteran thief is forced to perform one last robbery. In a reality where vengeance is more precious than gold, two thieves break into the house of a troubled couple struggling with marital discord.
Suky (2025)
Suky (2025)
In this grim and unforgiving environment, Suky discovers a glimmer of hope, a brutal underground fight club that promises freedom to the strongest. With nothing to lose and revenge fueling his every move, Suky must fight not only for his life but for a chance to reclaim his freedom.
The Department (2015)
The Department (2015)
A former industrial saboteur is lured back by her corporate employer for one last job, but her husband disapproves and may need to take action.
Bonny And Clara (2019)
Bonny And Clara (2019)
Two Petty Thieves (Bonny & Clara) get into trouble when they snatch a mysterious Briefcase which belongs to a notorious Gang Leader. Now they must run for their lives and also find a way to extract the content of the briefcase before Ebuka, the rightful owner catches up with them.
Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story (2020)
Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story (2020)
Ahanna, a young gentleman who decides to rob the life he always wanted and dreamt of. He assembles a group of men called "The Armadas" with several different skills, carrying out a series of spectacular heists. But things takes a swift u-turn and the gang suddenly find themselves with better enemies on both sides.
Quam's Money (2020)
The Accidental Spy (2017)
The Accidental Spy (2017)
A "Tech Savvy" Nigerian becomes entangled in a reality show mix up with Nigerian's most infamous Cartel...without even realizing it.
Dangerous Men: First Chapter (2011)
Dangerous Men: First Chapter (2011)
Emmanuel (George Davidson) is an assassin who goes against the order of Contractor X (GuGu E. Michaels) and refuses to carry out a hit placed on Senator Kingston. Emmanuel is forced to turn a homeless man, Samuel (Leo U' Che) into the perfect killer. The deadly duo forms an alliance with Senator Kingston and to go after Contractor X. This leads to the ultimate showdown between the assassins and the head of the organization.
Rattle Snake (1995)
Rattle Snake (1995)
Nigeria's first ever action movie. Ahanna Okolo (Snake) is drawn into a web of organised crime, gang rivalry, passion when unforseen circumstances change the course of his otherwise happy childhood.