This was the year Nollywood made Netflix history. The film stars Nigerian film legend Richard Mofe-Damijo as Paul Edima, a deacon whose dark past returns after his son (Olumide Oworu) is framed for ...

Nollywood and Hollywood will come together this year for the first Nigerian Intl. Film Summit during the American Film Market in the Loews Santa Monica. The event brings together some of Nigeria’s top ...

While Nigerian films are still struggling to crack the international space with sublime, universally coherent and relatable movies, Nigerian music is now globally recognised. Day in, day out, we hear ...

First there was Hollywood, then came Bollywood and today we have Nollywood: the second largest film industry in the world. Indeed, it was in 2009 that Nigeria’s pulsating film industry, Nollywood, ...

Some fun facts about Nigeria: It’s the seventh most populated country in the world, with more than 200 million people. The official language is English but more than 500 dialects are spoken within its ...

Nigerian songs are not streamed globally but have also made up soundtracks in Hollywood movies. The popularity of Nigerian music provided opportunities for artists to collaborate with their popular ...

EXCLUSIVE: David Oyelowo, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Nonso Anozie, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje. These are but a few of the actors of Nigerian descent whao are working steadily in Hollywood — ...

Hollywood’s grip on Nigerian cinemas has just tightened, thanks to the record-smashing success of Sinners, a gripping psychological thriller from acclaimed director Ryan Coogler. After just six weeks ...

Armed with a few thousand dollars, digital cameras and some lights, Nigerian directors have created a $250 million industry. Photo: Aimee Corrigan The Nigerian film industry is the third largest in ...

She is a British-Nigerian actress, singer and songwriter, who played the lead role in the biopic Harriet and was nominated for several awards. Her full name is: Cynthia Onyedinmanasu Chinasaokwu Erivo ...

Editi Effiong's revenge thriller 'The Black Book,' made for just $1 million, hit No. 3 on Netflix's global charts in 2023, with more than 20 million views worldwide. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau ...