Old Nollywood was a vibe that year and even now many people can relate to the characters and the story line.

Funny fact, last year there were banters on Twitter comparing the new Nollywood films to the old one. Anyway, we have to give it to old Nollywood. The stories were top notch and some were downright hilarious.

As the tradition of throwback Thursdays here are top 10 films from old Nollywood that Nigerians will never forget.

1: OSUOFIA IN LONDON
If you are a fan of Nkem Owoh, raise your hand! No jokes, this 2003 Nigerian comedy film produced and directed by Kingsley Ogoro and starring Nkem Owoh-is arguably one of the highest grossing Nollywood films in history. Nkem Owoh's role in the movie as Osuofia- a village man who becomes sole beneficiary of his brother's property in London after his demise was the breakthrough to being famous in the industry.

You can call the movie a comedy of errors but Osuofia's adventure in London after the demise of his brother Donatus would leave even the saddest person shaking with laughter. The movie also starred Mara Derwent who plays the role of Donatus' fiancee(Samantha),

The movie was followed by a 2004 sequel titled Osuofia in London 2.

2: ABUJA CONNECTION

The 2003 Nollywood action thriller starring Clarion Chukwura-Abiola portrays the struggle for Power, Money and how the influential connections in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, can bridge the line between poverty and wealth.

Abuja Connection was directed by Michael Ezeanyaeche. It also starred the charismatic Eucharia Anunobi, Ngozi Ezeonu, Chidi Mokeme and others.

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