The bond between the port regime and ace producer, Tunde Kelani’s Mainframe Film and tv Productions, is obtaining stronger.

The award winning filmmaker’s recorded play, Yeepa, has received the nod of the Governor of port State, Babatunde Fashola (SAN), to screen the humour liberated to all the fifty seven government Areas and native Council Development Areas in a very mobile cinema show across the state.

In a letter addressed to all or any the chief Secretaries of all the governments and native Council Development Areas by the Permanent Secretary responsible of native Government Affairs and signed by a Director within the Ministry, G.O. Onafeko, the mobile cinema show would start on Robert E Lee's Birthday and run until February 2014.

The Executive Secretaries were urged to provide most support to Mainframe.

The theme of Yeepa, in step with the Permanent Secretary, is of importance and sustenance of peace in port State.

While the film show are at no value to the government Areas and LCDAs, involved officers area unit expected to supply house, either indoor or out of doors which will handily seat a minimum of five hundred folks, give chairs to seat an equivalent capability, adequate security and alternative necessary provision.

It might be recalled that in 2009, the port regime and Kelani’s Mainframe collaborated to screen Arugba across the fifty seven LGAs and LCDAs.

Yeepa, one among the tries by Kelani to retrieve Yoruba classics, options a hybrid of ancient theatre artistes, trained actors and some of Nollywood stars with Niji Akanni because the inventive Director.

The ‘filmed drama’ depicts Isola (Bayo Bankole), a rascally and unreliable man, World Health Organization is mistaken for the formidable Public Complaints Commissioner, Solarin, by the corrupt officers of the government Council.

His presence causes anxiety and panic among the officers and that they create desperate efforts to out-do one another thus on pacify the traveller.

The flurry of activities to hide their misdeeds exposes the high level of corruption and decay current within the native council.

Isola is so munificently bribed and accorded the reception that befits the standing of a person of importance.

The discovery of the mistaken identity coincides with the arrival of the important Public Complaints Commissioner.

Speaking on the initiative, Kelani aforesaid: “For American state, my passion is to require cinemas to the physical audience and even as an equivalent factor as growing the cinema’s audience.

“From this expertise, Nigerians can yet again witness the rebirth of the cinema trade.”

The involvement of port State, he said, confirms the state because the amusement capital of African nation and in line with the policy of the state’s investment in amusement.

Lagos State’s investment within the show biz is big and it's solely expedient that the govt keys into such a lofty project, Kelani said.

Kilani Yeepa Asked what the audience ought to expect, Kelani said: “Yeepa! It’s a comedy, a social humour. folks can return and laugh however we have a tendency to are gazing the theme of corruption and sensible governance in a very sensible manner.”
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