Olasunkanmi Akoni edited by Ayo Onikoyi

Award-winning Nollywood actress,Kehinde Bankole leads a powerful cast which includes the likes of Kelechi Udegbe, Ibrahim Suleiman, Greg ‘Teddy Bear’ Ojefua, Bimbo Manuel, David Jones David, Tomiwa Sage, Vera Ephraim, Nonso Odogwu, Fausat Balogun ‘Madam Saje’, Salisu Danjuma Gezawa, Princess Kossi and other talented actors in a new movie titled “Offshoot, set to premiere in cinemas across the country on June 14, 2024.

Offshoot, produced by Oluwatoyin Adewumi and Benjami Adeniran and directed by a Ugandan filmmaker, Ayeny T. Steve, promises to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.

The film delivers an emotional and action-packed narrative that explores the depths of familial bonds and personal sacrifice.

Offshoot opens with Modesire Mbakwe (Kehinde Bankole), affectionately known as Dee, celebrating her 40th birthday following her recent appointment as the Acting Head of Investigation and Operations at the National Drug Agency (NDA).

Dee’s appointment follows the untimely death of her predecessor, and she is determined to make a significant impact by combating the drug menace that has gripped the nation.

Her husband, Dike Mbakwe, and their intelligent and beautiful teenage daughter, Amara, share in her joy.

Dee’s tenure begins with a series of triumphant raids that disrupt the operations of a powerful drug cartel.

However, her success comes at a cost. The cartel quickly targets Dee, sending her death threats that escalate in severity.

As the threats intensify and Amara becomes a target, the strain on Dee and Dike’s marriage reaches a breaking point.

According to Adewumi and Adeniran, “It’s a narrative that combines intense action with profound emotional moments, making it a must-watch.