Popular Nigerian actor Uzor Arukwe has made history by stepping into film production. He is the co-producer of Alive Till Dawn, the first major Nollywood zombie horror film to hit cinemas in Nigeria from January 30th, 2026.
This bold project marks Uzor’s debut as a producer. He teamed up with his colleague Leo Obienyi to bring this exciting zombie story to life. The film follows a group of unlikely people, including a police officer, ex-convicts, and civilians, who get trapped in a building during a sudden zombie outbreak in a Nigerian city. They must fight to survive until dawn while facing undead hordes, testing their loyalty and instincts.
Uzor plays a key lead role as a tough character in this intense survival thriller. The cast also includes Shine Rosman, Michael Dappa, Chisom Agoawuike, and others. Directed by Sulaiman Omotola Ogegbe, the movie promises high-energy action with a unique Nigerian twist on the zombie genre.
The official trailer of Alive Till Dawn dropped recently and has fans buzzing with excitement. It shows intense zombie chases, tense alliances, and edge-of-your-seat moments. Check out the powerful visuals from the trailer scene below:
