Ex-president Obasanjo’s book, 'My Watch' to be adapted into Hollywood movie

Former Nigerian president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo's book, titled 'My Watch' has been adapted into a movie which will be directed by award winning director Jeta Amata alongside other Hollywood partners. ‘My Watch’ which chronicles Obasanjo's life and presidency, was launched in 2014 and caused quite a stir during the period for the commentary on past leaders, as well as then serving president Goodluck Jonathan.

The movie will be featuring Nollywood and Hollywood actors, and will be shot in locations both within and outside the country. Jeta Amata, together with American actress Vanessa Martini and Nollywood actor Enyinna Nwigwe met with the former presiden yesterday where the deal was finalized.