Nollywood

EXCLUSIVE: ₦500k Cinema Sabotage Claim Fuels Akindele–Abraham Rift

LAGOS — Fresh details have emerged on the real trigger behind the renewed cold war between Nollywood heavyweights Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham,...

Drama as Funke Akindele Shuns Toyin at Iyabo Ojo’s Return of Arinzo Premiere

The glitz and glamour of Sunday night couldn’t mask the underlying friction as the rumoured feud between Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham finally...

Nollywood’s Finest Set to Honour Veteran Actor Kola Oyewo on His 80th Birthday

Preparations are underway to celebrate the legendary Prof. Kola Oyewo as family, friends, and the Nigerian film industry gear up for his milestone...

Nollywood’s Omotola Launches New Film, Celebrates “Brain Power” Over Beauty

After three decades of commanding the global stage as one of Africa’s most prolific screen icons, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde is redefining her legacy.  The...

Fathia Balogun Loses Mum on Birthday Eve, Mourns Her Prayer Warrior, Gist Partner

Nollywood actress Fathia Williams, former wife of actor Saidi Balogun, has been thrown into mourning following the death of her mother, which occurred...

Grief Hits Nollywood as Actress Aunty Ajara Dies

Following a protracted illness, another actress, Aunty Ajara, has passed on, throwing the Nigerian film industry and her fans into mourning. The actress...

No Grudges”: Kunle Afolayan Addresses Rumoured Rift with Funke Akindele

Filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has dismissed rumours of a feud with Funke Akindele, clarifying that there is “no bad blood” between the two despite...

I don’t Want 2 Billion Streams and ₦10 Million Returns — Kunle Afolayan

Filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has reignited an important conversation about value, transparency, and sustainability in Nigeria’s film industry, arguing that blockbuster cinema numbers often...

Time to Get Back to Work – Peju Ogunmola

When fans are expecting that she would withdraw from the public eye following the tragic loss of her only child, Peju Ogunmola has...

Moyo Lawal: Leaked video will not define me

Nollywood actress Moyo Lawal has spoken publicly for the first time about the intimate video involving her and a former partner that circulated...

Goodbye Social Media: Nancy Isime Reveals Real Reason Behind Her Exit

For many celebrities, the beginning of the year is a time to brace up, reconnect with fans and tease new projects lined up...

Phenomenal Queens of Nollywood: Funke, Toyin, and Ini Edo Shine in December, Mo Abudu Hails Feat

It is January 2026, and the dust from Nollywood’s December box office showdown is finally settling. True to form, the country’s box office...

2025 in Review: The Biggest Break-ups, Tragedies, and Scandals That Shook Nigeria’s Entertainment Scene

As the sun sets on 2025, Nigeria’s stars and fans alike are looking back at a rollercoaster year that touched every human emotion....

CAN fumes over ‘A Very Dirty Christmas Movie’ title, demands public apology

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has strongly condemned the newly released Nollywood film, A Very Dirty Christmas, describing its title as offensive...

Funke Akindele reconciles with Fathia Williams, sends her surprise premiere invite

In what many fans have described as one of the most unexpected reconciliations in Nollywood this season, actresses Funke Akindele and Fathia Williams...

I Am Alive and Well, Baba Eda Dispels Death Rumour

Veteran Nollywood icon, Lere Paimo, popularly known as Baba Eda or Eda Onile Ola, has debunked widespread rumours claiming he passed away on...