GAC Motors, one of Nigeria’s leading automobile brands, has further solidified its relationship with renowned Nollywood actress, director, and producer, Omoni Oboli. In a grand gesture of support, the company gifted Oboli a brand-new SUV, the GAC GS8, during the premiere of her latest movie, The Uprising: Wives on Strike 3, held at EbonyLife Place, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The event, which attracted a host of celebrities, influencers, and key players in the Nigerian entertainment industry, was a perfect platform for GAC Motors to underscore its commitment to supporting local talent and aligning its brand with high-impact personalities like Oboli. Known for her versatility and success in Nollywood, Oboli’s influence and dedication to storytelling reflect the values of innovation, quality, and excellence that GAC Motors embodies.
It was a perfect blend of elegance and excitement, with celebrities arriving in stunning outfits to witness the film’s unveiling. The Uprising: Wives on Strike 3 takes the audience on a compelling journey of love, friendship, betrayal, and resilience. At its core, the film tells the heart-wrenching story of a widow whose life is thrown into turmoil when her child is kidnapped, forcing her to confront the harsh realities of grief and survival.
This latest instalment follows the success of the first two films in the series—Wives on Strike (2016) and Wives on Strike: The Revolution (2018)—and is set to captivate audiences once again with its gripping storyline and powerful performances. Shot primarily in English, with a rich blend of indigenous Nigerian languages and Pidgin, the movie offers an authentic depiction of Nigeria’s cultural landscape.
The gifted GAC GS8 SUV, presented to Oboli at the premiere, symbolizes the brand’s recognition of her remarkable contributions to the film industry and the shared vision of growth and empowerment. This strategic alignment also highlights GAC Motors’ engagement with the entertainment sector, aiming to reach a broader audience through partnerships with influential figures like Oboli.
As Omoni Oboli continues to make waves in Nollywood, GAC Motors’ support of her career emphasizes the brand’s mission to invest in talent that moves both the entertainment and automobile industries forward. The collaboration between the filmmaker and the leading vehicle company is a strong testament to how brands can leverage influential partnerships to enhance visibility and deepen connections with their target market.
