What, Exactly, is Kannywood? – Kannywood and Hausa Visual Counterculture
Professor Abdalla Uba Adamu I will begin with the end, and in the end, I will end with the beginning. ...
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Northern Nollywood, Southern Distorted Mirrors: Nollywood and the Rest of Us
Three films produced by southerners with northern Nigerian themes and characterisation Recently, an extremely prestigious academic journal requested me to ...
I didn’t ban smoking and ritual scenes in movies – Censors Board’s Husseini
Dr. Shaibu Husseini Executive Director of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Dr. Shaibu Husseini, has denied reports ...
FG bans money ritual, five other vices in Nollywood movies
Dr. Shaibu Husseini Dr. Shaibu Husseini Dr. Shaibu Husseini, the Executive Director and CEO of the National Film and Video ...
Actors Guild of Nigeria confirms Junior Pope’s death
The late John Paul Odonwodo, a.k.a. Junior Pope The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas, ...
Ali Nuhu: A Multifaceted Leader Ready to Shape Nollywood’s Future
Ali Nuhu The appointment of Ali Nuhu as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Film Corporation has brought great excitement ...
Ali Nuhu’s appointment symbolises renewed hope for Nigerian film industry – Sani Mu’azu
Ali Nuhu (L) with Sani Mu'azu A former President of the Motion Picture Practitioners Association of Nigeria (MOPPAN) and prominent ...
Tinubu hails Funke Akindele over A Tribe Called Judah becoming first Nollywood film to gross N1bn
Funke Akindele President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has felicitated with ace actress and producer Funke Akindele over her blockbuster, A Tribe ...
NFVCB urges entertainers to embrace insurance
Alhaji Adedayo The Executive Director of the National Film and Video Censors Board, Alhaji Adedayo Thomas, has advised practitioners in ...
Nollywood produced 280 movies in Q1 2023 – NFVCB
Alhaji Adedayo Thomas The Executive Director/CEO of the National Film and Video Censors Board, Alhaji Adedayo Thomas, says the board ...