WapTV has concluded the acquisition of the Broadcast Rights of hundreds of top notch English, Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba movies produced by prominent Nigerian film-makers. This new batch of movies, which ...

Nollywood continues to expand its global footprint, maintaining its position as one of the world’s largest film industries, driven by the creativity and vision of its producers. In 2026, several male ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "The Boy and His King," "Insight," "Ashawo" and "Colors of Fire" pictured clockwise from top left, are among the Nigerian films ...

The Nigerian film industry continued to thrive in 2026, with female filmmakers playing a significant role in its growth. From blockbuster cinema releases to highly successful YouTube productions, ...

As chosen by the directors Mira Nair, Jafar Panahi, Kleber Mendonça Filho and Akinola Davies Jr. By Lovia Gyarkye A scene from Satyajit Ray’s “Jalsaghar” (“The Music Room,” 1958). The Criterion ...

The growth of Nigeria’s film industry can be traced, curiously enough, to a time of neglect. During the 1990s, a lack of government funding pushed unemployed actors and crew to produce their own films ...