Pius Okaba: Nigerian actor with amazing track record in European film industry- Pius Okaba, a Nigerian Germany-based actor and film director, is making the nation proud on the international scene - An alumnus of The New York Film Academy, he bagged masters of arts degree in film directing from the University of West London - Okaba is also a popular face in the European movie industry as he has appeared on a number of popular sets There is a sizeable pool of Nigerians doing amazingly in the international entertainment industry. Pius Okaba, an actor and film director, is one of those people. The Germany-based creative has over a decade of experience in both the film and television industries as he has worked at both the management and creative levels of the industry. It should be noted that he is an alumnus of the famous New York Film Academy (NYFA) where he studied art. He also bagged masters of arts degree in film directing from the University of West London. Read also Billionaire daughter Temi Otedola shows sweet moment her parents surprised her on movie set (video) As at present, the Nigerian thespian is studying to get his second Masters of Fine Arts in motion pictures while teaching at the Prague Film Institute in the Czech Republic. AYE, his 2019 movie, received wide admiration in the European film industry despite the fact that it was termed controversial by some. The same masterpiece also got nominated and showed at I Will Tell International Fim Festival, Black Star International Film Festival, among others. Another thing worthy of note is that he was a popular face in Und Nacht, a series on German media, marking the spotlight of his career. He will also be making an appearance on a Czech fairytale movie Princezna Zakletá V Čase which is expected to be out in March 2020. Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a Lagos and San Francisco-based financial technology (fintech) startup, Flutterwave, was able to raise $35 million (N12,652,500,000) as it announced that it will be partnering with Worldpay FIS to facilitate payment in Africa. Read also Nigerian rapper Skales announces that he is getting married soon (video) The CEO, Olugbenga Agboola, of the fintech startup will be investing the fund to grow tech business in many countries. PAY ATTENTION: Download our mobile app to enjoy the latest news update With that also, the company will be expanding its operations to build more payment products and services. It should be noted that Flutterwave launched in 2016, and has since then given clients an easier API that allows them to work with the organization to make bespoke payment applications. In other news, the United States embassy in Nigeria recognised a young Nigerian man, Olusola Owonikoko, for his great contribution to the country. NAIJ.com (naija.ng) -> Legit.ng: We have upgraded to serve you better Top 4 Most Influential Nigerians in the World: Nigerians in Top Positions | Legit TV Source: Legit.ng - Pius Okaba, a Nigerian Germany-based actor and film director, is making the nation proud on the international scene - An alumnus of The New York Film Academy, he bagged masters of arts degree in film directing from the University of West London - Okaba is also a popular face in the European movie industry as he has appeared on a number of popular sets Legit.ng PAY ATTENTION: NAIJ.com Legit.ng: