Full Name Ishaya Bako Name Ishaya Bako | Role Film director | |
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Born December 30, 1986 (age 37) ( 1986-12-30 ) Movies Fuelling Poverty, Braids on a Bald Head People also search for Oliver Aleogena, Lucy Ameh |
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Ishaya Bako (born 30 December 1986) is a Nigerian film director and screenwriter.
Contents
- Chigurl ishaya bako speaks on genevieve nnaji s new film road to yesterday pulse tv
- ROAD TO YESTERDAY trailer A film by Ishaya Bako
- Early life
- Career
- References

ROAD TO YESTERDAY trailer (A film by Ishaya Bako)
Early life

He was born in Kaduna, where he lived all his life and later moved to London, where he studied at the London Film School.
Career
After attending the London Film School, Bako went on to script and direct the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA)-winning Braids on a Bald Head. He won the Best Short Film Awards at the 8th Africa Movie Academy Awards. He is an emerging voice of his generation and a member of a select few Global Shapers, a collection of enterprising youths initiated by the World Economic Forum.
His film, Fuelling Poverty, a documentary on poverty and fuel subsidy in Nigeria, is narrated by Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka. He lives in Abuja, FCT, Nigeria. His film The Royal Hibiscus Hotel will be screened at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.