In Nollywood, the mainstream is the only stream: filmmakers who hope to make some sort of return, or even get critical acclaim in the eyes of restrictive critics, must cater to the mass audience In ...

From real-life stories to fiction inspired by real events, filmmakers in Nigeria have produced powerful works that show the human cost of insecurity. In the last couple of years, Nollywood has become ...

Once upon a time, October 1 meant marching bands, flag-waving, and a sweet rush of national pride. Now? It feels more like a reminder that we’re still here, still hustling, and still somehow making it ...

Before streaming platforms and cinemas, there was a time when Nollywood ruled the screens through VHS tapes and CD rentals. A handful of these unforgettable films not only entertained millions but ...