One of Nigeria’s foremost family entertainment TV channels, WapTV, has concluded a major acquisition deal for the broadcast rights to hundreds of top-quality English, Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba films ...

Nigerian producer Mo Abudu discusses signing Netflix's first African multi-title deal, her first Netflix original, and the grand plans she has for EbonyLife. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent Already ...

The Nigerian entertainment industry is on a roll. In February, Netflix, the global streaming service with over 193 million subscribers, announced a slate of partnerships in the world’s third-largest ...

The exclusive licensing agreement will see several films land on Amazon Prime Video after their theatrical run and further underlines Africa as one of the emerging battlegrounds for streaming ...

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - In the time it takes for a lovingly crafted art house movie to emerge as winner of the top prize at Burkina Faso's pan-African FESPACO cinema festival, Nigeria's prolific ...

The Nigerian film industry has prominently emerged on the global stage, gaining recognition for its compelling narratives and diverse talent pool. Among its most significant assets are the Nigerian ...

The effects of COVID-19 were and continue to be felt on a global basis. Many industries were temporarily shut down in the months following the first epidemic. Many governments used non-essential ...

Nigeria’s first-ever submission for best international feature Oscar consideration, the comedy “Lionheart,” has been disqualified by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for having too much ...

Nollywood actress and producer Theophlia Akpati has called for stronger efforts to promote Nigerian films globally, noting that the industry has continued to grow in visibility, creativity, and ...