“ADA (Omo Daddy)” is a Nigerian drama film that blends family dynamics, love, and societal expectations. The story revolves around Ada, a young woman who hails from a wealthy and traditional Yoruba family. Despite her privileged upbringing, Ada is independent-minded and determined to live life on her own terms, often clashing with her overprotective father, Chief Adegbite, a strict and influential businessman.
Plot Summary
Ada returns home from abroad after completing her education, only to find that her father has arranged a marriage for her with a wealthy suitor of his choosing. However, Ada is already in love with Chidi, a humble but ambitious man from a different ethnic background, whom her father strongly disapproves of due to deep-seated cultural biases.
As Ada fights for the right to choose her own partner, family secrets and betrayals begin to surface. She soon discovers that her father’s choice for her husband is tied to a business deal that could save his empire from financial ruin. Torn between love and loyalty to her family, Ada must make a difficult decision—follow her heart or uphold her father’s legacy.
Through twists and turns, ADA (Omo Daddy) explores themes of love, tradition, generational conflict, and personal freedom, leading to a powerful and emotional climax where Ada must confront the expectations placed upon her while forging her own destiny.
