Yam and Egg

On the anniversary of his sister's death during a protest against a corrupt police unit in Nigeria, an immigrant now living in London, battles survivor's guilt.

Cast

Tomisin Ajani

as Gbenga

Treasure Obasi-Johnson

as Pelumi

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