Nollywood stars, creators, and members of the creative community gathered together at a YouTube event titled "Celebration of Nollywood on Africa Day". This event celebrated the enchanting world of ...

The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, on Friday said the Nigerian movie industry popularly known as Nollywood is very important to the nation’s economy. Speaking at a film industry stakeholders’ ...

While audience members for “Nollywood Dreams”—a new play by Jocelyn Bioh, directed by Saheem Ali, at MCC Theatre—were filing in and the set lights were still dim, a lively mix of West African pop ...

After being put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, Jocelyn Bioh’s Nollywood Dreams will make its Off-Broadway debut when MCC Theater reopens for in-person productions this fall. Saheem Ali will ...

New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) — Nollywood, Nigeria’s vibrant film industry, is setting its sights on achieving global recognition akin to the meteoric rise of Afrobeats. As the third-largest film ...

America has Hollywood and India has Bollywood, but Nigeria makes magic in Nollywood. The journey to Nigerian movie stardom is explored in “Nollywood Dreams,” which makes its regional premiere at Round ...

Here are 10 Nollywood actors who are almost always the same character in all their movies. Immediately filmmakers discover that certain actors connect well to a role, they typecast them over and over.

My first time actually watching a Nollywood movie was probably in about 2010. I had a conversation with my first-generation Nigerian friend about Tyler Perry movies, where I offered my theory on why ...

This is a very emotional and touching story of an aspiring actress whose dream was hampered by a ghastly road accident that cost her one of her legs, but has remain undeterred. Physically-challenged ...

Armed with a few thousand dollars, digital cameras and some lights, Nigerian directors have created a $250 million industry. Photo: Aimee Corrigan The Nigerian film industry is the third largest in ...

Actress Cossy Ojiakor has shared a video of her playing the role of a nurse on her Instagram page. The actress who is known for her raunchy videos and photos has also started a sermon session where ...