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Berlinale 2026 Special Features Genre Films & Series

The 2026 Berlin Film Festival's Berlinale Special section showcases 19 works from 15 countries, featuring genre films, series, and documentaries. Plus, Golden Globe winners and Nigeria's Arewa Film Festival details.

Baba Segi's Wives Film Release Set for December 2026

The film adaptation of Lola Shoneyin's award-winning novel 'The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives' is set for a December 2026 cinema release. Featuring a star-studded Nollywood cast, the project is produced by EbonyLife Films. Read more.

Farmers Urge FG to Subsidise Solar-Powered Irrigation

A new study reveals over 99% of Kebbi farmers know solar irrigation, but under 30% use it due to high costs. Farmers are begging for government subsidies to boost food security and year-round farming.

1,185 Films Classified by NFVCB in 2025

Nigeria's NFVCB approved 1,185 films in 2025, showing industry growth. The board warns defaulters and pushes for more indigenous language and family content. Read the full report.

Twisted Love Book Series Coming to Netflix

Netflix is adapting Ana Huang's bestselling Twisted romance series. Get the latest on the release date, potential cast, and what to expect from this highly anticipated BookTok sensation.

Funke Akindele's Film Hits ₦2.1bn, Breaks African Record

Nollywood star Funke Akindele shatters records as 'Behind The Scenes' grosses over ₦2.1 billion, becoming Africa's highest-grossing film. Read the full story of this historic achievement and Toyin Abraham's own milestone.

Femi Adebayo's ₦417m Success with Community Cinemas

Femi Adebayo's film 'Agesinkole 2' grossed ₦417 million in 12 days via community cinemas, marking a strategic return to grassroots distribution and Yoruba storytelling. Discover his blueprint for success.

African Cinema Makes Strong Showing at Sundance 2026

Nigerian, Kenyan, and South African films selected for the 2026 Sundance Film Festival spotlight new voices and stories, marking a significant moment for African cinema on the global stage. Discover the standout features.

Funke Akindele's Film Earns ₦1.77bn, Sets 2025 Record

Funke Akindele's 'Behind The Scenes' makes Nollywood history, grossing ₦1.767 billion in under four weeks to become 2025's highest-grossing film. Discover the strategy behind her third billion-naira hit.

Funke Akindele's Film Hits ₦1.77bn, Tops Box Office

Funke Akindele's latest Nollywood film, 'Behind the Scenes,' grosses ₦1.77 billion at the Nigerian box office, becoming the weekend's number one movie. Read about this major milestone and her record-breaking career.

Anikulapo Season 2 Netflix Release Date Announced

Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has announced the official Netflix premiere date for the highly anticipated second season of his epic series 'Anikulapo'. Get all the details and fan reactions here.

Timini & Dakore Egbuson's Father Passes Away

Nollywood stars Timini and Dakore Egbuson-Akande are grieving the loss of their father. The industry rallies with support. Read the full story and join in condolences.

Ruth Kadiri: Nollywood Needs Structure, Not Just Stars

Actress and entrepreneur Ruth Kadiri argues that for Nollywood to grow, it must invest in business infrastructure, rights management, and long-term planning, moving beyond a reliance on celebrity fame.

Actress Allwell Ademola Dies at 43

Nollywood actress and producer Allwell Ademola has passed away at age 43 in Lagos. Her death was confirmed by colleague Faithia Williams. Discover her legacy.

Actress Allwell Ademola Dies at 43

Nollywood mourns the sudden death of actress and producer Allwell Ademola at 43. Colleagues express shock as tributes pour in. Read more about her life and legacy.

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