Iyabo Ojo and Nosa Rex Join Cast of "Issakaba" Sequel: Anticipation Builds for Full Cast Reveal [Video]

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As excitement mounts for the return of the Nollywood classic "Issakaba," two prominent Nigerian actors, Iyabo Ojo and Nosa Rex, have been confirmed to join the cast of the highly anticipated sequel.

The addition of these seasoned performers adds further star power to the project, igniting anticipation among fans eager to see the revival of this iconic franchise.

Alice Iyabo Ojo, born on December 21, 1977, has made significant contributions to the Nollywood film industry as an actress, director, and producer. With over 150 film appearances and more than 14 projects to her credit, Ojo has left an indelible mark on the Nigerian cinematic landscape. Her versatile career spans both English and Yoruba-language films, showcasing her acting prowess and versatility.

Nosa Rex Okunzuwa, also known as Baba Rex, has emerged as a notable figure in the Nigerian film and television industry. With a background in Mechanical Engineering, he embarked on his acting career in 2010 and quickly gained recognition. Noteworthy is his role as Terwase in the popular TV series "Jenifa's Diary," demonstrating his talent and impact on the entertainment scene.

The "Issakaba" sequel, after a hiatus of 23 years, promises to captivate audiences once again with its gripping narrative and action-packed sequences. Alongside the returning lead actor Sam Dede and director Lancelot Imasuen, the inclusion of Iyabo Ojo and Nosa Rex adds fresh talent to the ensemble cast.

As anticipation builds for the release of the full cast list, fans can expect an announcement on Friday, February 2nd, 2024. The sequel is not merely a remake but a continuation of the iconic story that left a lasting legacy in the hearts of Nollywood enthusiasts.

Stay tuned to Nollywood Times for the latest updates on the "Issakaba" sequel and the unveiling of the complete cast.

See the post shared by Iyabo Ojo and Rex:

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Iyabo also shared a video of herself going to the location of the movie. See below:

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Nosa Rex also shared a video at the location. See more below:

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