The much-anticipated second season of Wura, Showmax’s celebrated Nigerian telenovela, is almost here. In this upcoming season, Fola seeks forgiveness from Dimeji and Paulina, but the latter remains unforgiving, despite Dimeji’s attempts at reasoning. Simultaneously, Kanyin’s desperation to end Wura’s journey takes a darker turn, leaving her with irreparable consequences as Wura holds evidence that could keep her away for good.
The ensemble cast, boasting a mix of Nollywood veterans and rising stars, includes Scarlet Gomez as Wura Amoo-Adeleke, Yomi Fash-Lanso as Anthony Amoo-Adeleke, and Carol King portraying Grace Adeleke. Other notable cast members include Ray Adeka, Iremide Adeoye, Ego Iheanacho, Martha Ehinome, and Lanre Adediwura.
Wura, a Nigerian adaptation of the internationally acclaimed South African telenovela, The River, follows the lives of characters in the small community of Iperindo, Osun state, united and divided by the discovery of gold. The series centers around the enigmatic Wura-Amoo Adeleke, a woman of dualities—a perfect wife and mother on one side and a ruthless CEO of Frontline Gold Mine on the other. Her relentless pursuit of success makes her the ultimate Iron Lady.