Life and dirt is a gripping Nigerian series blending thriller, drama, and supernatural elements. Directed by James Abinibi and co-directed by comedian Bovi Ugboma, the series has captured widespread attention, quickly climbing streaming charts across Nigeria, Ghana, and Cameroon.
It tells the story of Yoshua, an ambitious young man whose desire for wealth leads him into a dark and dangerous supernatural fellowship. The narrative explores themes of greed, betrayal, and ambition, set against the vibrant yet perilous backdrop of Lagos.
The ensemble cast features prominent actors such as Shaffy Bello, Uzor Arukwe, Kanayo O. Kanayo, and Dorcas Shola Fapson, each delivering strong performances.
While the cinematography and storytelling have been praised for their complexity and emotional depth, some viewers felt the supernatural aspects were underexplored and the conclusion rushed.
Nevertheless, the series remains a standout for its raw and intense portrayal of urban struggles, offering a compelling viewing experience.
