Finally, someone is looking into the past. She is actually looking into the most twisted and harrowing events of the country. With The Night of June 7th, she is once again choosing a story that many Nigerians know by name but perhaps do not fully know by history. The Apo Six deserve more than a footnote. So did the Aluu Four. And perhaps, just perhaps, this is what “telling our stories” should have looked like all along.

Where household income is sufficient, parents may be better positioned to provide nutrition, healthcare and education.

That means the programme’s long-term impact should not be assessed solely by whether marriages remain intact.

Government should also consider whether beneficiaries’ children experience improvements in education, nutrition and household security.

Through Aisha’s decision to challenge the silence surrounding her mother’s death, For Halima’s Sake presents its answer, justice may be delayed, but the pursuit of accountability should not be abandoned.

It presents itself as moral correction, but maybe it really is social punishment, banishment, as it is closer to medieval public shaming or town-square punishment.

The collaboration focuses on bringing a curated selection of Nigerian films to global audiences, with a strong emphasis on digital exploitation, particularly in the fast-growing AVOD markets.

The topic of insufficient skills, education in Nollywood was examined through the lens of training and various areas.

The discussion captures the full discussion on Nollywood’s training and development ecosystem, emphasizing practical solutions, technical gaps, and the growing role of indie filmmakers in shaping the industry.

The sustained popularity of drama in Nollywood is expected to continue, with filmmakers focusing on socially relevant themes and high-quality storytelling to meet audience expectations.

Nollywood actress Lilian Afegbai, known for her standout role as Idia in the Netflix crime thriller To Kill a Monkey, has opened up about a frustrating experience in […]

The partnership between Nollywood and Netflix is more than just a business deal; it’s a cultural shift. It’s pushing our industry to raise its game, giving actors global platforms, and creating a vibrant, exciting landscape for storytelling.