Slum King


Slum King is a Nigerian 10-part limited crime series, set in Lagos, Nigeria. It premiered on Africa Magic Showcase, DStv channel 151 and GOtv channel 12 on 8 October 2023.
It stars Tobi Bakre, Olarotimi Fakunle, Idia Aisien, Elvina Ibru, Hermes Iyele, Bolaji Ogunmola, Sonia Irabor, Gideon Okeke, Jidekene Achufusi amongst others

Synopsis

Slum King follows the life of Edafe, a young boy who witnesses the tragic murder of his parents, a tragedy he blames himself for after forgetting to lock the door. Haunted by guilt and scarred by trauma, Edafe's journey takes him from a troubled youth in the slums to the powerful and magnetic figure known as Maje, the revered king of the slums.

Casts

  • Tobi Bakre as Edafe/Maje
  • Teniola Aladese as Yagazie
  • Olarotimi Fakunle as Imole
  • Sonia Irabor as Dr. Kate Okonkwo
  • Idia Aisien
  • Elvina Ibru
  • Hermes Iyele
  • Bolaji Ogunmola
  • Gideon Okeke
  • Jidekene Achufusi
  • Funsho Adeolu

    Episodes