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Kaghor Idhebor: “How I got the inspiration for AMVCA 10-winning short film, The Broken Mask”

Kaghor Idhebor, filmmaker, director, and producer of the film Broken Mask, which clinched the award of the Best Short Film/Online Video Category reflects on the movie’s themes and discusses the…

Nigerian actress Stella Ikwuegbu dies after battle with cancer

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Nigerian actress Stella Ikwuegbu dies after battle with cancer

Stella Ikwuegbu, the acclaimed Nigerian actress, has passed away. Movie producer Stanley Nwoko confirmed the sad news in an Instagram post on Sunday. Nwoko revealed that Ikwuegbu had been battling…

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Funke Akindele Hints At The Release Of Sequel To Jenifa

Veteran Nigerian actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has announced that her new film ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ will be released this December. Funke Akindele made this known on her social media…

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Dika Ofoma’s ‘A Quiet Monday’ Selected For Nollywood Week Film Festival In Paris, France.

‘A Quiet Monday’ has been selected for the Nollywood Weekend Film Festival in France in the category of short films. The announcement was made by the organisers on Tuesday, March…

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News

How Taxation Is Stifling Growth In Nollywood – Damola Ademola

Co-founder of Inkblot Productions Damola Ademola has urged the Federal Government to consider tax treaties to scale up film production in the Nigerian film industry. In a panel session at…

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High School Movies: Nollywood Mirroring the Struggles of Young Adulthood 2

While some of Nollywood’s youth-centric productions focus on the ideal in addressing issues common to teenagers, like MTV Shuga Naija, others simply focus on reality by showing the world what…

Steve Ayorinde's Three Decades Of The New Nigerian Cinema - A Bystander's Verdict

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A Bystander’s Verdict: Five Things We Know About Steve Ayorinde’s book as it launches on Thursday

The last three decades have been a defining moment for the Nigerian film industry. What began in mush-room units across the country, from Kano in Northern Nigeria to Asaba in…

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Former Lagos State Commissioner, Steve Ayorinde, Launches Book Celebrating The Nigerian Film Industry

Renowned Nigerian journalist, film critic, television host and former Commissioner for Tourism Arts & Culture in Lagos State, Steve Ayorinde, is set to unveil his latest masterpiece, a book that…

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Nollywood Mourns As Actor Murphy Afolabi Dies Nine Days After 49th Birthday

Murphy Afolabi, one of Nollywood’s most prominent actors and producers, is dead. Although details of his death are still sketchy, some of his colleagues in the industry confirmed his demise…

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Why I Am Thankful For Lagosians Who Supported My Decision To Run For Office – By Funke Akindele

It has been an amazing and insightful experience on my journey to the ballot and I must say, it was an absolute learning curve for me. A lot of things…

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Kaghor Idhebor: “How I got the inspiration for AMVCA 10-winning short film, The Broken Mask”

Nigerian actress Stella Ikwuegbu dies after battle with cancer

Funke Akindele Hints At The Release Of Sequel To Jenifa

Dika Ofoma’s ‘A Quiet Monday’ Selected For Nollywood Week Film Festival In Paris, France.

How Taxation Is Stifling Growth In Nollywood – Damola Ademola

High School Movies: Nollywood Mirroring the Struggles of Young Adulthood 2

A Bystander’s Verdict: Five Things We Know About Steve Ayorinde’s book as it launches on Thursday

Former Lagos State Commissioner, Steve Ayorinde, Launches Book Celebrating The Nigerian Film Industry

Nollywood Mourns As Actor Murphy Afolabi Dies Nine Days After 49th Birthday

Why I Am Thankful For Lagosians Who Supported My Decision To Run For Office – By Funke Akindele

Afrika Bambaataa, Hip-Hop pioneer and Zulu Nation founder, dies at 67

Wireless Festival cancelled after Kanye West denied entry to UK

DJ Tunez and Burna Boy allegedly clash at Obi’s house

Ghana Music Awards: 4 Nigerian songs nominated for “African Song of the Year”

Celine Dion announces comeback shows amid battle with Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS)

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

Wura S4, Dividends, and other shows to stream this long holiday

AMVCA 2026: Nominees with back-to-back nominations in 2025 and 2026

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

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