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Kayode Kasum Explore Ambition, Resilience in “Starlomo” for September 25

Starlomo, co-produced by Kamo State, features an ensemble cast including Oluwabukunmi Adeaga-Ilori, Odunlade Adekola, and Ibrahim Chatta.

September 17, 2026

11:54 am

Starlomo tackles the family’s hustle and survival story of chasing dreams in bustling Lagos city. The upcoming film asks what happens when a man made by Lagos is tested while fighting to hold on to his dreams.
Starlomo tackles the family’s hustle and survival story of chasing dreams in bustling Lagos city. The upcoming film asks what happens when a man made by Lagos is tested while fighting to hold on to his dreams.

Starlomo, directed by Kayode Kasum is set to hit cinemas nationwide on September 25, starring Nigerian comedian and actor Kamo State, who co-produced the film. 

 

At its heart, the upcoming film explores themes of breakthrough, ambition, survival and resilience. It follows a gritty but inspiring story set against the backdrop of Lagos and the reality of chasing one’s dreams in the city. 

 

The cast include but is not limited to Oluwabukunmi Adeaga-Ilori, Odunlade Adekola, Ibrahim Chatta, Kamo State, Lateef Adedimeji, Abiola Adebayo, Olakanmi Adepeju Itunnu, Ajibola Akindele, Samuel Bankole, and Rooboy.

 

Following Kamo State and Kayode Kasum’s previous collaborations as actor and director, in projects like Love and New Notes, Starlomo brings them together again but this time as producer and director.
Following Kamo State and Kayode Kasum’s previous collaborations as actor and director, in projects like Love and New Notes, Starlomo brings them together again but this time as producer and director.

Aside Kamo State, Muyiwa Idowu (MuyiBanti) and Barbara Babarinsa also join as producers of the film, produced under Film Tribe Media, FilmOne Studios and Kamo State production companies. 

 

Distributed by FilmOne Entertainment, Starlomo premieres in cinemas nationwide on September 25.

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