Omoni Oboli embarks on nationwide tour with The First Lady

Omoni Oboli

By Bisola Bello

Omoni Oboli (5)After a successful premiere in Lagos on September 29, Nollywood actress and producer, Omoni Oboli, has embarked on a cinema tour across Nigeria to promote her new movie, The First Lady.

The tour began in Enugu on Monday, October 5, and proceeds to Abuja on Tuesday, October 6.

Other cities on the itinerary are Port Harcourt on October 7, Uyo (October 8), Calabar (October 9), Ibadan (October 10) and Benin on Sunday, October 11.

Omoni Oboli is joined on the tour by the movie’s lead actor, Alexx Ekubo.

The First Lady is the story of a prostitute, Michelle, who is stuck in a world she cannot escape from. Her hope is that one day a prince charming would rescue her from it all.

Guests at the Lagos premiere include former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke; immediate past MD of AMCON, Mustafa Chike-Obi, and make-up guru, Tara Fela-Durotoye.

From Nollywood came Uche Jombo, Desmond Elliot, Toyin Aimakhu, Joseph Benjamin, Yvonne Jegede, Mary Lazarus, Foluke Daramola-Salako and Ufuoma McDermott among others.