Billionaire's Club

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Billionaires Club
Directed byAfam Okereke
Release date
  • 2003 (2003)
Running time
109 minutes
Country Nigeria
LanguageEnglish

Billionaire's Club is a Nigerian movie directed by Afam Okereke released in 2003. [1] The movie involves a secret society of men who use occult powers to manipulate people and make blood money. [2]

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References

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  2. BILLIONAIRE'S CLUB Season 1, Episode 1 - Nigerian Movie. Youtube. Nollywoodcity TV. Retrieved 14 November 2018.