JJC Skillz Returns to Directing with Action Film "Hakeem: Seeking Justice" Starring Top Nigerian Actors

Nigerian creative JJC Skillz returns to directing with the upcoming action film "Hakeem: Seeking Justice," produced by Mustapha Mamudu and Afristar Media. The movie, set to release on August 1, 2025, stars actors like Deyemi Okanlawon, Chioma Chukwuka, Zubby Michael, and more. "Hakeem" is described as a gritty action drama that delves into themes of grief, betrayal, and justice in society, drawing comparisons to the "John Wick" franchise.

The film aims to move beyond spectacle and tell deeply human stories that resonate with audiences across generations and cultures. JJC Skillz intends for "Hakeem" to spark dialogue and explore themes of justice in Nigeria.