Just In: Netflix exits Nigeria’s movie market …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Nollywood faces a heavy blow as it is reported that the international movie streaming platform ‘Netflix’ has announced their cancellation of its Nigerian Originals eight years after it was launched. According to NollyWire, Netflix ceased operating in Nigeria since November 2024, and … Read more
Browny Igboegwu calls out hypocrisy among colleagues in Nollywood …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Veteran Nollywood actor, Browny Igboegwu, has taken to social media to express his disappointment with the level of hypocrisy among colleagues within the Nigerian movie industry. In a heartfelt post, Igboegwu criticized his colleagues for their inconsistent behavior, often speaking ill of … Read more
Movie director, Dimeji Ajibola passes away …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Nigerian film industry is plunged into mourning as renowned visionary movie director, Dimeji Ajibola, passes away, leaving behind a legacy of groundbreaking movies. 2024 has been a somber year for the Nollywood industry, marked by the painful loss of beloved stars, including veteran actor … Read more
Remembering ‘local mechanic’ turned ‘celebrated evil henchman’ in movies who died at 101 …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> You can only live longer, not forever. Regardless of how long you live on Earth, there is always a final stage: death. Mythically, those who transformed to stones, water, trees, gourds, or entered the ground have likewise experienced … Read more
Suspended Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar files N30bn lawsuit against AGN …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar has initiated legal action against Emeka Rollas, the National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), demanding N30 billion in damages. The lawsuit stems from allegations that Rollas made statements detrimental to her reputation and career. … Read more
Remembering the Delta-born actress who made Yoruba film industry her home …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> If the grim reaper does not kill, the earth will be filled with extraordinary abilities that will enhance its beauty. Truly, the graveyard is full with unfulfilled dreams, desires, and expectations. Anyone who loses the fight against the grim reaper, … Read more
Emeka Ike reveals how former president, Jonathan’s N3 billion Nollywood fund flopped …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Veteran actor Emeka Ike has brought to light significant concerns about the management of funds allocated to the Nigerian film industry. Emeka, during a recent interview, opened up on an N3 billion fund introduced to the industry … Read more
AMP President, Olorogun Zeb Ejiro, Favour Benson, Paul Obazele Others Attend Hollywood-Nollywood Interactive Session …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Ambassador Dr. Queen Blessing Ebigieson, the National President of the Association of Movie Producers (AMP) with other notable individuals attended a Hollywood-Nollywood Interactive Session organized by the Black History & Lifestyle Award in collaboration with the American … Read more
“Yorubas have the biggest producers, movies” …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Media personality, Chude Jideonwo claims that the country’s biggest filmmakers predominantly hail from the Yoruba-speaking part of Nigeria. Jideonwo made this assertion in a recent Instagram post while reflecting on the influence of Yoruba filmmakers in Nollywood. Citing notable names such as Toyin Abraham, Kemi … Read more
Yul Edochie Expresses Concern For Joshua’s Future In Boxing …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has expressed concern for Anthony Joshua’s future in boxing. He stated this after Joshua was knocked out in the 5th round by Daniel Dubois in Saturday’s IBF heavyweight title fight. Recall that the British-Nigerian boxer reflected after the … Read more