Amanda Oruh: From Lagos to Sundance – A spotlight on Nigeria’s rising star

When Amanda Oruh watched clips of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival on her phone from a quiet corner of Lagos, she was not merely observing a celebration, she was witnessing The post Amanda Oruh: From Lagos to Sundance – A spotlight on Nigeria’s rising star appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.


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