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- ↑ "Sequel of Segun Arinze's 'Black Arrow' underway". The Nation Newspaper. 2013-10-21. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
- ↑ "#ThrowbackThursday: Five Nigerian classic movies that would leave you nostalgic". Punch Newspapers. 2021-06-03. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
- ↑ Central, Urban (2020-05-19). "Black Arrow v. Makanaki: Settling The Debate For Who Was The Ultimate On Screen Bad Boy". Urban Central. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
- ↑ Nwogu, Precious 'Mamazeus' (2020-12-28). "5 classic must-watch Chico Ejiro films". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-07-23.