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Bolanle Austen-Peters to release ‘The Bling Lagosians 2’ and ‘Wire Wire’ in 2026

Filmmaker and producer Bolanle Austen-Peters has officially announced that two major films from her production company, BAP Productions, will hit cinemas in 2026. The projects include the long-awaited sequel, The…

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[OPINION] 5 Nollywood actors who outdid themselves in a movie in 2025

Nollywood moves fast. With so many films released each year, it’s easy for individual performances to blur together, especially when actors stick to what works for them. But every now…

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9 greatest Nollywood characters of the last 25 Years

Many Nollywood characters are compelling and entertaining, but only a few have transcended these qualities since the turn of the millennium. At their best, Nigerian actors who play these captivating…

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5 reasons The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives is perfect for the big screen

With The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives set to be adapted for the big screen, it is worth looking at why Lola Shoneyin’s novel lends itself so easily to…

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7 Nollywood couples who have shared the screen

Nollywood has always thrived on chemistry. Sometimes it is manufactured for the camera, and sometimes it arrives fully formed. Over the years, a number of real-life couples have shared the…

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7 intriguing Nigerian murder mysteries to satisfy your inner detective

Picture this: characters gathered onscreen, converged for one reason or another. Everything seems fine, or relatively fine, until a new element crashes into the plot. A dead body. Suddenly, shock…

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Africa Magic opens call for entries for the 12th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA)

Africa Magic, in partnership with MultiChoice, a Canal+ company, has officially opened the call for entries for the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), Africa’s premier…

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Behind the Scenes beats Everybody Loves Jenifa to become West Africa’s highest grossing film

History has been made at the West African box office as Behind The Scenes officially surpasses Everybody Loves Jenifa to become the highest-grossing film of all time in the region.…

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Musicals, Afro-futuristic films, and 6 other types of films Nollywood needs to explore more often

Nollywood is a populist industry by design. It thrives on mass appeal, churning out films built to connect with the widest possible audience. That’s why our screens are dominated by…

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Behind the Scenes becomes Funke Akindele’s 3rd consecutive film to gross 1 billion in Nigerian box office

Funke Akindele has once again rewritten the record books, as her latest film Behind the Scenes storms past the ₦1 billion mark at the Nigerian box office. The milestone was…

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Bolanle Austen-Peters to release ‘The Bling Lagosians 2’ and ‘Wire Wire’ in 2026

[OPINION] 5 Nollywood actors who outdid themselves in a movie in 2025

9 greatest Nollywood characters of the last 25 Years

5 reasons The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives is perfect for the big screen

7 Nollywood couples who have shared the screen

7 intriguing Nigerian murder mysteries to satisfy your inner detective

Africa Magic opens call for entries for the 12th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA)

Behind the Scenes beats Everybody Loves Jenifa to become West Africa’s highest grossing film

Musicals, Afro-futuristic films, and 6 other types of films Nollywood needs to explore more often

Behind the Scenes becomes Funke Akindele’s 3rd consecutive film to gross 1 billion in Nigerian box office

US Singer D4vd faces murder charge, accused of possessing a ‘significant amount’ of child pornography on Phone

Goodgirl LA announces departure from record label ‘VMF’

Adekunle Gold announces ‘FUJI XTRA’ deluxe album, featuring Olamide, TML Vibez, and Simi, drops May 8

Street Credibility was first recorded with 9ice’s chorus and verse — ID Cabasa

My Ex-Label is trying to destroy me after suing me for $1M — Qing Madi accuses JTon Music of pulling ‘Pepper Me’ featuring Zinoleesky from Spotify

Wura is back and more ruthless than ever — Here’s What You’ve Missed

5 Nigerian creatives dominating Nollywood behind the scenes

10 Nollywood actresses who have been name-dropped on Afrobeats songs

Oscars set 2027 and 2028 dates ahead of 100th edition in 2028

New Tumi, Raw Emotions: Sharon Rotimi steps in as Wura’s past Leaves fans shaken

Paramount Pictures, Nile Entertainment seal West African deal for ‘Children of Blood and Bone’

Court orders Bill Cosby to pay $19M to former waitress in 1972 sexual assault case

Valerie Perrine, Oscar-nominated actress and ‘Superman’ star, dies at 82 after battle with Parkinson’s disease

Chuck Norris, ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ star and Action icon, dies at 86

10 record-breaking moments at the 2026 Oscars

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