Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Global sensation Wizkid has been named Nigeria’s most‑streamed artiste of the year, with his album Morayo leading the charts as the country’s most‑streamed project

The film has emerged as a standout at the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards, marking a significant moment for African cinema as the sole African film nominated in the Best International Film category.

The album released in 2016 becomes the first by a Black female solo artist to reach the milestone, despite no new albums from the superstar in nearly a decade

Abou Sangaré, Sopé Dìrísù, Akinola Davis Jr take home top honors at the 35th annual Gotham Awards held at Cipriani Wall Street on December 2, 2025.

Established to celebrate and encourage indie filmmakers across Nigeria, the 4th edition of the annual Ibadan Indie Film Awards was held from November 27- 30 in Ibadan

As the tenth project in the First Features slate, Colour Me True, featuring performances from Shalewa Ashafa, Bucci Franklin, and Steve Gukas, will premiere on Prime Video on December 4.

Alongside Toyin Oshinaike, “Crown of Blood” promises a gripping retelling of ambition, betrayal, and destiny, weaving African storytelling traditions into one of Shakespeare’s most enduring tragedies

The history‑making film comes home to screen at the S16 Festival in Lagos, running from December 1 to 5, after being chosen as the United Kingdom’s official submission for Best International Feature at the 98th Academy Awards

Directed by Karam Gill, the documentary which premiered earlier at the Tribeca Film Festival explores Wizkid’s journey from Lagos to international acclaim as he prepares for his historic performance at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London

Reprising the title role he played on stage in 2016, Oyelowo is set to feature in the new adaptation alongside Cynthia Erivo and Rachel Brosnahan.