From the experimental theatre of the 1960s and 1970s to the VHS-driven home-video boom of the 1990s and the streaming-era global expansion, women have been at the centre of Nollywood’s evolution.

As the weekend approaches, Nigerian cinema audiences have fresh reasons to head to the big screen, with three new Nollywood ...

Nollywood actor, Olumide Oworu, has spoken about politics in Nigeria, claiming that most politicians do not have a plan b outside their office.The movie star, while speaking on The Clarity Zone ...

Olumide Oworu opined that one of the reasons for the wave of corruption among Nigerian politicians is that they see politics as a career rather than as an avenue for service.

Nigeria Action Thriller Expands North American Footprint, Following U.S. Premiere at the Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles The U.S. theatrical release is another huge milestone for SON OF THE ...

Ekeinde's premiere of "A Mother's Love" dazzled stars like Obasanjo, and a heartwarming surprise from her daughter trended.

Nollywood actor, Olumide Oworu, has lamented that Nigeria has been retrogressing over the years, expressing a desire to be among those who would rise and ...

Nollywood fans were left stunned when Ray Emodi took to social media to announce a major career change. Known for his captivating roles on screen and his ...

Actor Ray Emodi has announced his exit from the film industry, citing traumatic experiences on movie sets and family ...

From grand Lagos weddings to quiet village desires, Nigerian filmmakers have given us romance in every angle possible. Some stories are tender and poetic. Others are dramatic and chaotic. In the ...

This story is featured in the March/April 2025 issue of ESSENCE. In 2017, sisters Tochi and Ebele ­Anueyiagu shared a single image on their new Instagram account: a still of Nigerian film and beauty ...

2023 was a big year in film. As the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes ground productions to a halt across the board, the hits kept rolling in theatres with back-to-back blockbuster movies and major award ...