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 ...

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.

One of the major strongpoints of Nollywood is how its movies reflect the reality and daily struggles of Nigerians. Topics and titles that may not be openly discussed or discussed in muffled voices are ...

This film shocked Nigerians and pushed Nollywood's storytelling into a bold new territory.In 2001, while Nigeria was celebrating Agbani Darego's historic Miss World victory and the GSM revolution was ...

As the world marks International Women’s Day 2026, Nigeria joins the global community in celebrating Women’s achievements and reflecting on the challenges they face. This year’s themes, “Rights.

Funke Akindele, has reflected on the sacrifices behind the success of the Jenifa franchise, saying building the brand required years of discipline, intense work and the loss of a normal social life.

Nollywood has officially entered its YouTube streaming era, and the industry is better for it. Filmmakers are cashing in significantly as Nigerian cinema becomes more accessible to a global, diverse ...

By Joshua OlomuAbubakar Yakubu, National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria(AGN), has called for empowerment opportunities and initiatives that support women in the Nigerian film industry.

Nollywood actor, Femi Adewole, also known as Femi Apefe, has addressed claims linking him to the recent death of actress Aunty Ajara. Naija News reports ...

Women filmmakers dominated the spotlight at the 2026 edition of the Nollywood in Hollywood film showcase at the annual event held at Los Angeles, United States.The organisers said the annual showcase, ...

Women are increasingly challenging social norms by forming farming cooperatives.

Actress Ronke Odusanya recounted how she and her daughter were stranded on Ibadan–Oyo Expressway after a scary moment that left both of them in tears ...