One local Niger Delta community's struggle against their own government and a multi-national oil corporation who has plundered their land and destroyed the environment.

The story of British slave trader John Newton's voyage to West Africa and the events that inspired him to write the world's most popular hymn, Amazing Grace.

Inale is the beautiful daughter of the great King Oche, of the Idoma people in Idomaland, Nigeria. Her beloved Odeh must win the wrestling tournament to win her hand in marriage. A stranger appears, that challenges not only the tradition of the village but the strength of Odeh and Inale's true love.

Samantha, fresh out of med school, takes up a volunteer position in Nigeria, and has her Western preconceptions shattered by what she encounters. With the aid of an educated tribal chief, Samantha attempts to drag this small corner of the world into the modern era.