Funke Akindele is gearing up for another major December cinema release, and her upcoming film, The Four: No One Fights Alone, is already generating b
Funke Akindele is gearing up for another major December cinema release, and her upcoming film, The Four: No One Fights Alone, is already generating buzz ahead of its global premiere on 11 December 2026. The film will be distributed worldwide by FilmOne Entertainment.
Known for assembling powerful casts, Funke delivers once again with an impressive lineup. She stars alongside Bisola Aiyeola, Chioma Akpotha, and Waje, forming the core quartet at the heart of the story. The film also features industry heavyweights including Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD), Antar Laniyan, Ronke Oshodi Oke, Ali Nuhu, Timini Egbuson, Lateef Adedimeji, Uzor Arukwe, and Wunmi Toriola. Rising talents such as Shoday, Samuel Banks, Kolapo Omotosho, and Ayomide Iwasokun further enrich the cast.
At its core, The Four: No One Fights Alone follows Esosa and three fiercely loyal women determined to protect a young man’s future at all costs. Themes of loyalty, courage, sacrifice, and family drive the narrative, promising a compelling and emotional cinematic experience.
Funke Akindele not only stars in the film but also serves as its writer, director, and producer under the Funke Akindele Network. Early visuals from the project hint at a carefully crafted world, with the cast showcased in a blend of elegant tailored pieces and structured traditional attire. Styling was handled by Zack Styling Luxury, with costumes by Ola Reay and ASO Nigeria, while photography was led by Deji Oluokun.
With its star-studded cast, intriguing storyline, and Funke Akindele’s proven track record of delivering blockbuster December hits, The Four: No One Fights Alone is already shaping up to be one of the most anticipated Nigerian films of the holiday season.
Meet the cast below.
Uzor Arukwe posing in a blue striped traditional jacket paired with a tan hat for the cast reveal of Funke Akindele’s THE FOUR
Musician Shoday featured in a red splash – print jacked and red trousers for his acting role in Funke Akindele’s THE FOUR
Chioma Akpatha featuring in custom pink traditional wear with statement hair styling for Funke Akindele’s upcoming film THE FOUR
Waje wearing custom yellow attire – inspired traditional attire and statement gold accessories
Bisola Aiyeola posing in an off – shoulder traditional silhouette with gold cuffs
Funke Akindele posing in puff – sleeve assembled and high braided hairstyle for her film THE FOUR
Timini Egbuson wearing a structured multi – patterned blazer with a cowrie cap and sunglasses for THE FOUR
Ali Nuhu in a striped long line jacket and patterned trousers for THE FOUR