The Governor

The Governor is a 2016 Nigerian television series set in the fictional state of Savannah, filmed in Calabar and Cross River state. A political drama, the 13-episode TV series was directed by Ema Edosio and written by Yinka Ogun, Tunde Babalola and Debo Oluwatuminu, and produced by Mo Abudu. Premiere The series premiered on 7 July 2016 on the DStv at 9pm. Cast Caroline Chikezie as Angela Ochello Samuel Abiola as Toju Ochello Jude Chukwuka as Chief Sobifa Thomson Kunle Coker as Senator Briggs Taiwo Obileye as Chief Momo-Ali Bimbo Manuel as David Ochello Kachi Nnochiri as Ahmed Halo Lord Frank as Henry Duke Kelechi Udegbe as Paul Ani iyoho as Musa Edmond Enaibe as Friday Bello Synopsis Angela Ochello – the deputy Governor of Savannah – finds herself in a cornered situation following the governor's sudden death. She was able to rule the office with the help of her chief of staff while her matrimonial home does not suffer.