Mercy Aigbe, Uzor Arukwe, and Osas Ighodaro brought the themes of Colours of Fire to life with bold fashion statements at Niyi Akinmolayan’s movie premiere.
If the title Colours of Fire set the tone, the premiere delivered on every level. The night was awash with bold hues, dominated by striking reds and deep, rich tones that instantly established the mood.
Known for their standout fashion moments, Nollywood premieres rarely disappoint, and the cast of Colours of Fire arrived fully prepared to make an impact. While some looks invited a closer look, others commanded attention at first glance. Mercy Aigbe’s arrival was impossible to ignore — she stepped onto the carpet in a dramatic red gown adorned with matching wings, offering a bold and literal interpretation of the film’s fiery theme.
Uzor Arukwe took a different route in blue, effortlessly standing out amid the night’s warmer colour palette. The walking stick he carried introduced an unexpected edge, while his carefully styled hair brought balance and intention to the overall look.
Osas Ighodaro opted for a refined silhouette in a floor-length black velvet mermaid gown. A flame motif flowed from the bodice to the hip, transitioning through shades of yellow, orange, and deep crimson. The result was a subtle yet striking interpretation of the theme, executed with poise and precision.
Together, the cast of Colours of Fire delivered a dynamic range of fashion moments that kept the premiere visually compelling from beginning to end. If this was the film’s introduction, it has already made a powerful first statement.