Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

Scheduled to run from December 1 to 5 in Lagos, the S16 festival continues to champion unconventional and experimental Nigerian cinema

Judith Audu discusses producing the Afrobeats musical EVI and the importance of representation in women-led stories.

From fashion trends and global pop-culture interests to online communities and filmmaking dreams, Nollywood continues to shape everyday identity and lifestyle in Nigeria.

From movie screening to art exhibitions, to end-the-year parties and concerts, December in Lagos is always something to look forward to especially as a Nollywood lover.

Directed by Esse Akwawa, the epic feature film which blends mythic elements is set for release in cinemas nationwide 2026

Featuring Susan Pwajok who also serves as the executive producer, the project which explores themes of love and timing while blending Hausa and English for authentic northern representation was released November 22

Ema Edosio Deelen’s “When Nigeria Happens” will be the only film screening at the 13th Aké Arts & Books Festival, November 20-22 in Ikeja, Lagos, with filmmakers Deelen and Bayo Oduwole present for a Q&A session

Based on the 14th- century emperor of the Mali Empire who is widely regarded as the wealthiest person in history, the film explores the triumphs of an emperor wielding tremendous power while illuminating his lasting influence on African history and culture

Deborah Johnson, also known as TheGlobalPoet, has become the first spoken word artist to win De9jaspirit Talent Hunt, emerging winner of Season 4 after seven weeks of competition.

Written by O-T Fagbenle and produced by the creators of “Supacell,” “Kill the Bedfords” is an apocalyptic dark comedy series that merges sharp humor, family drama, and end-of-the-world energy beautifully