Best Nigerian mystery movies

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch mystery films from Nigeria, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

  • Poster for The Black Book

    The Black Book 2023

    After his son is wrongly accused of kidnapping, a deacon who has just lost his wife takes matters into his own hands and fights a crooked police gang to clear him.

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  • Poster for October 1

    October 1 2014

    September 1960. As Nigeria prepares for independence from the British, a seasoned police detective rushes to find the serial killer slaughtering its native young women.

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  • Poster for Crossroads

    Crossroads 2018

    When Temi, the gorgeous wife of a high profile senator is robbed, four suspects arequickly apprehended and arrested. Although each detainee proclaims his innocence, Temi identifies each of the attackers along with her stolen property, seemingly resolving this classic open and shut case. But a senior detective, on the eve of his retirement risks his reputation when he suspects there is more to the story. High powered political intrigue clashes with gritty street violence and the prospect of deep corruption in this riveting mystery where one man fights to prevent the truth from becoming another casualty.

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  • Poster for The Figurine: Araromire

    The Figurine: Araromire 2009

    Two buddies and a girl, down on their luck, have their lives changed when one of them discovers a mysterious figurine in an abandoned shrine which, according to legend, bestows seven years of good luck. But no one told them about the next seven years...

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  • Poster for Voiceless

    Voiceless 2020

    A bright and promising young girl gets abducted and taken to a terrorist camp, where she unexpectedly crosses paths with her soulmate.

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  • Poster for Kofa

    Kofa 2022

    Beyond the locked door of a room in which eight people without memories are trapped, lies the truth about their identity, but to recover it, they have to evade a maniacal murderer.

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  • Poster for Miss PJ

    Miss PJ 2024

    A young lady on a National Youth Service assignment becomes the saviour of a little town at the mercy of a mysterious killer.

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  • Poster for Nneka the Pretty Serpent

    Nneka the Pretty Serpent 2020

    Years after the mysterious murder of her parents, a traumatized woman gains supernatural powers that aid in her quest for revenge against the killers.

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  • Poster for SPiN

    SPiN 2020

    This short was made so you feel uncomfortable for a couple of seconds. Did we do good?

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  • Poster for L.I.F.E.

    L.I.F.E. 2024

    'L.I.F.E.' intertwines the tales of Ema, an advertising professional yearning to fulfill her childhood dream of becoming a dancer, and Yinka, a passionate dancer struggling with life's challenges.

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  • Poster for Katangari Goes to Town

    Katangari Goes to Town 2025

    Quirky "Katangari", a Retired Police Inspector and legendary sleuth is called to Abuja to investigate the murder of his international businesssman cousin, Chief Bello Gyang. Suspects include Bello's family friends and associates all confined in his beautiful mansion until the culprit can be identified.

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  • Poster for Diamond Ring

    Diamond Ring 1998

    A certain wealthy man’s son Chidi who is down with an unknown sickness. His parents spend millions of naira and take him to various best local and international hospitals for cure but the sickness doesn’t go. His sickness puts his family in sorrow and the family’s business into an automatic halt. But Chidi’s case is beyond ordinary, he is haunted by a ghost for robbing her and she is ready to kill him.

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