Actress Bolaji Ogunmola Stranded, Threatens Legal Action
Nollywood actress Bolaji Ogunmola was left stranded at Ekiti airport for over 24 hours, jeopardizing her ₦20 million film production. Read her full ordeal and decision to travel by road.
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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.
Actress Omoborty Calls Out Colleagues for Lack of Support
Nollywood star Omoborty criticizes actors for failing to promote films. She blames envy and bad character for hurting industry growth. Read her full statement.
People Man Slams Destiny Etiko's New Movie Script
Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko faces criticism from blogger People Man over her new film's script and use of a child lookalike. Get the full story and reactions here.
Oversabi Aunty Hits ₦711.5m, Ranks 4th in Nollywood
Toyin Abraham's comedy film 'Oversabi Aunty' grosses ₦711.5 million in 18 days, becoming the 4th highest-grossing Nollywood movie ever. Read about this box office milestone.
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.
Toyin Abraham's 'Oversabi Aunty' Hits ₦711.5m in 18 Days
Toyin Abraham's film 'Oversabi Aunty' grosses ₦711.5 million in 18 days, becoming the 4th highest-grossing Nollywood film in West Africa. Read the full story.
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.
Nollywood's Timini Egbuson loses father at start of New Year
Nollywood actor Timini Egbuson is heartbroken after his father's passing just hours into 2026. He shared his grief on Instagram, promising to honour his memory. Read more.
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.
Don Julio to Sponsor 12th Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards
Don Julio tequila announced as lead sponsor for the 12th AMVCA in 2026. MultiChoice and Diageo partnership aims to celebrate African film talent. Read more.
Apply for MultiChoice's Free 2026 Film & TV Training
MultiChoice invites Nigerian filmmakers to apply for its fully funded 2026 Talent Factory programme. Applications close February 27, 2026. Apply now!
Rotimi Salami Mourns Nollywood Star Allwell Ademola
Nollywood mourns actress Allwell Ademola, 49. Rotimi Salami's emotional tribute reveals deep grief. Family confirms her passing. Read the full story.
Ademola Family Issues Statement on Actress Allwell's Death
The family of late Nollywood actress Allwell Ademola confirms her death at 49, shares details of her royal lineage, and thanks fans for support. Burial arrangements are pending.
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.
Nollywood Actress Allwell Ademola Dies at 43
Shock as Nollywood actress and producer Allwell Ademola passes away in Lagos at 43. Read tributes from colleagues and details of her final hours.
Toyin Abraham Alleges Cinema Sabotage of Her Movie
Nollywood star Toyin Abraham claims cinemas are sabotaging her film 'Oversabi Aunty' with bad slots and false 'sold out' claims. She broke down in an emotional Instagram Live session.
Nollywood Producers Accuse Cinemas of Sabotage
Top Nollywood producers Toyin Abraham, Niyi Akinmolayan, and Ini Edo accuse cinema operators of unfair screening practices, hurting their December releases. Read the full story.
Nollywood's Itele Splashes Millions on New Car for Birthday
Yoruba actor Itele rewards himself with a luxury car ahead of his January 1 birthday, following a successful 2025 capped by his hit movie 'Koleoso'. He also addresses past health rumours.
Lalude Alleges Exclusion by Nollywood Stars Adebayo, Adekola
Nollywood veteran Lalude makes bold claims of being sidelined by colleagues Femi Adebayo and Odunlade Adekola, revealing deep hurt and questioning the reasons behind his exclusion from their projects.
NFC and PlotWeaver Partner for AI-Powered Storytelling
The Nigerian Film Corporation partners with PlotWeaver to deploy AI storytelling tools nationwide, aiming to revolutionize Nollywood's creative process and global reach. Discover the future of film.
Ini Edo Appeals to NFVCB Over Film Title Controversy
Nollywood star Ini Edo makes emotional appeal to NFVCB and public not to withdraw her film 'A Very Dirty Christmas' from cinemas, citing financial losses and clarifying the title's intent.
Bollywood Profits Squeezed by Star Fees, Entourages
Bollywood producers reveal how stars' multi-million dollar fees and lavish demands for entourages and trailers are crippling film finances. Discover the industry's call for change.
Nollywood's $1 Billion Deal Marks New Chapter
Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, enters a transformative phase with a $1 billion partnership between The Entertainment Network (TEN) and The Evolution Media Group (TEMG). Discover the plans for global expansion, new studios, and job creation.
Wim Wenders Heads Berlinale 2026 Jury; Film News Roundup
Legendary director Wim Wenders named President of Berlinale 2026 International Jury. Updates on Nigeria's Oscar entry, Tunisia's shortlist success, and call for Coal City Film Festival submissions.
CAN Slams 'A Very Dirty Christmas' Movie, Seeks Apology
The Christian Association of Nigeria condemns the Nollywood film 'A Very Dirty Christmas' as offensive, calls for a title change and public apology from producers.
Nollywood's 2025 Top Films & Where to Watch
As 2025 ends, discover the Nollywood films that dominated conversations, from crime thrillers to family dramas. Find out where to stream them all now.
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