Ikechukwu Urum, stylist and cultural curator, has elevated fashion storytelling in Nigerian cinema through his work on the Netflix series “To Kill A Monkey.”
The action thriller, created by Kemi Adetiba and released July 18, 2025, follows an everyman’s descent into cybercrime after reconnecting with an old friend.
Urum’s costume work has drawn attention for incorporating Nigerian identity into the visual narrative, with industry discussions highlighting the significant investment in fashion for the production.
The series stars William Benson, Bucci Franklin, Bimbo Akintola, and Stella Damasus.




