Category : Nollywood


Five Films to Watch in Nigerian Cinemas This Weekend

Discover five compelling films showing in Nigerian cinemas this weekend, including epic Yoruba dramas, historical narratives, and emotional family stories. From Irete: The Reckoning to Mother's Love, there's something for every viewer.

Jide Kosoko Addresses Nollywood Dance Promotion Debate

Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has broken his silence on the heated industry debate about using dance skits to promote movies. He acknowledges the method's success for stars like Funke Akindele but calls for a more organized approach to film marketin

Don Julio 1942 Celebrates Nollywood Creatives at Special Event

Don Julio 1942 hosted a refined cultural platform, Don's Table, to honor Nollywood's legacy and future. The event featured panel discussions with actors Kunle Remi and Angel Anosike, moderated by Uti Nwachukwu, exploring filmmaking discipline and global s

Toyin Abraham Gets Box Office Champion Award from NFVCB

The National Film and Video Censors Board has honored actress Toyin Abraham with a Box Office Champion Award after her film 'Over Sabi Auntie' grossed over N1 billion, making her the first debut director to achieve this milestone in Nigerian cinema.

Nollywood Stars' Financial Struggles After Fame

Several veteran Nollywood actors, including Papa Ajasco and Halima Abubakar, have publicly revealed severe financial and health crises after their careers peaked, highlighting industry challenges.

Pete Edochie: Six Politicians Won After My Prayers

Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie reveals six politicians visited his Enugu home with gifts seeking prayers before elections, and all emerged victorious, attributing success to divine intervention.

Funke Akindele's Film Breaks Nollywood Records Globally

Funke Akindele's film 'Behind the Scenes' has become the highest-grossing Nollywood release in the UK, Ireland, US, and Canada, earning £159,000 and $249,000 respectively, while also grossing ₦2.7 billion in West Africa, marking a historic moment for Afri

Academy Defends Oscars In Memoriam Snubs of Actors

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has responded to criticism over omissions in the Oscars In Memoriam segment, citing limited airtime and a rigorous review process. Eric Dane and James Van Der Beek were among those not included, sparking bac

Remi Surutu Backs Tinubu, Shares Trolling Experience

Nollywood actress Remi Surutu publicly supports President Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid, revealing she faced severe trolling, including blame for her daughter's death, but remains undeterred in her campaign efforts.

Odega: Olamide Paid Dollars for 'Gerara Here' Tagline

Nollywood actor Francis Odega shares how his catchphrase 'Gerara here' went viral, leading to a dollar payment from rapper Olamide for use in a Lil Kesh song, opening doors to endorsements and international fame.

Papa Ajasco Seeks Donations for Phone, Reveals Low Earnings

Veteran Nigerian comedian Abiodun Ayoyinka, famous as Papa Ajasco, has publicly requested financial help to buy a phone, sharing his bank details online. He also disclosed earning only ₦45,000 per episode today, up from ₦22,500 in 1997, and cannot freely

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