Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "The Boy and His King," "Insight," "Ashawo" and "Colors of Fire" pictured clockwise from top left, are among the Nigerian films ...

LAGOS (Reuters) - "Oya!" shouts the director in Nigerian Pidgin English. Actors take their marks. Lighting blinks on. The film crew snaps into action after the order to hurry up. It's another day in ...

Veteran Yoruba actor, Deji Aderemi, popularly known as Olofa Ina, died on Thursday, January 4. He died at the age of 73. According to reports, the thespian died of cancer in Lagos State. Veteran ...

Is Nollywood having its Cannes coming-out party? Ranking among the world’s most prolific film industries for years, Nigeria’s scrappy, homegrown biz is breaking out at this year’s festival, with the ...

The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning once again following the death of legendary actor Fabian Adibe, barely a week after the passing of veteran Yoruba actor Olusegun Akinremi, ...

For decades, Nigeria’s creative economy thrived on raw talent but lacked the infrastructure, coordination and reliable data to measure its true worth. Now, with the launch of a new digital tool, the ...

Utica Capital Limited yesterday launched a N20 billion fund to support film makers in all stages of film production, a groundbreaking move for Nigeria’s creative economy. The N20 billion Utica Film ...

Nigeria and the movie industry have been thrown into mourning following the announcement of the demise of veteran actor Fabian Adibe Fabian Adibe was said to have passed away on Wednesday at 2:30 AM ...

The British Nigerian director Akinola Davies Jr. and his brother Wale were both toddlers when their father died. As adults, they could hardly remember him. Then Wale had an idea for movie. What if, by ...

The growth of Nigeria’s film industry can be traced, curiously enough, to a time of neglect. During the 1990s, a lack of government funding pushed unemployed actors and crew to produce their own films ...

"The Boy and His King," "Insight," "Ashawo" and "Colors of Fire" pictured clockwise from top left, are among the Nigerian films that represent the next evolution in the West African nation's ...