Adigun’s character—a fierce warlord whose reckless nature brings terror to his village—represents a masterclass in nuanced villainy. While audiences might expect the typical betrayal narrative, Ultimate subverts expectations, portraying unwavering loyalty through Adigun’s tumultuous journey.
The character arc follows a compelling trajectory: from a position of terrifying power, through a fall caused by his own disobedience, to an ultimate redemption that restores his former glory. This evolution showcases Ultimate’s impressive range and commitment to character development.
“It was artistically challenging,” Ultimate admits about tackling such a multifaceted role. He credits director Biodun Stephen’s visionary guidance and the collaborative spirit of his fellow cast members for creating an environment where his performance could truly flourish.