Social media giant Facebook has partnered with award-winning Nollywood filmmaker and actress Funke Akindele to promote her upcoming movie, The Four: No One Fights Alone, through its London and Lagos premieres.
The collaboration is designed to showcase Nigerian storytelling to international audiences while giving fans exclusive access to behind-the-scenes moments, premiere preparations, celebrity appearances and other updates surrounding the film.
It was announced on October 29, 2026, the partnership will support the movie’s world premiere in London and its homecoming premiere in Lagos, bringing together filmmakers, celebrities, content creators and movie enthusiasts to celebrate Nigerian cinema.
Akindele expressed excitement about the collaboration, describing it as an opportunity to take her latest project to a wider audience and strengthen the global visibility of African films.
The filmmaker also assured fans that they would not miss out on the excitement surrounding the premieres, promising to share exclusive content from the preparations, red-carpet appearances and other activities through Facebook.
Meta’s Head of Communications for Sub-Saharan Africa, Oluwasola Obagbemi, said the partnership reflects Facebook’s role in helping creators connect with audiences, build communities and expand their reach beyond geographical boundaries.
According to Meta, the initiative will also spotlight Nigerian content creators at home and in the diaspora, highlighting how digital platforms can help promote African culture and entertainment to international audiences.
The Four: No One Fights Alone is an emotionally driven drama exploring friendship, motherhood, resilience, loyalty and the strength of women.
Set between the Odu community and the city, the film follows Esosa and three loyal friends as they embark on a journey to secure the future of a young man they love. Their mission tests their courage, faith and relationships as they confront difficult circumstances.
The movie features an ensemble cast, including Funke Akindele, Bisola Aiyeola, Chioma Akpotha, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Timini Egbuson, Lateef Adedimeji, Ali Nuhu, Uzor Arukwe, Ronke Oshodi Oke, Antar Laniyan and Wunmi Toriola. Singers Waje and Shoday are also among the featured talents.
Produced by Funke Akindele Network and distributed by FilmOne Entertainment, the movie is scheduled to hit Nigerian cinemas on December 11, 2026.
The partnership represents another opportunity for Nollywood to leverage digital platforms to reach international audiences, strengthen fan engagement and expand the commercial potential of Nigerian films.
