Alechenu
An autistic thirteen-year-old who leaves Oyo State for Lagos with a photograph, a backpack, and a need to find his mother.
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Plot
Story Overview
An autistic 13-year-old boy leaves his village in Oyo State for Lagos in search of the mother he has never met, carrying only a photograph and a backpack.
His journey sets off a chain of events that slowly unearths long-buried family secrets.
Characters
Lost Mother (Bimbo Ademoye)
The missing emotional destination of Alechenu's journey, tied to secrets the family has left buried.
Lagos Guide (Mike Ezuruonye)
A key adult presence in the city, helping shape the path between danger, discovery, and family truth.
Family Protector (Femi Adebayo)
A steady figure in Alechenu's orbit, balancing care with the difficult history the journey uncovers.
Starring
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Bimbo Ademoye
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Mike Ezuruonye
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Femi Adebayo
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Blessing Obasi-Nze
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Adediwura Gold
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Wunmi Toriola
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