Yoruba epic films have an irresistible appeal to them and now they're making a mainstream Nollywood comeback with King of Thieves, Aníkúlápó, Òrìṣà and Jagun Jagun. From left to right and top to ...

In a bold move to preserve and promote the rich heritage of Yoruba culture, a non-profit, Illuminate Nigeria Development Network (INDN) is raising young documentary filmmakers and media professionals ...

Nigeria has spoken, and the charismatic Imisi has clinched the BBNaija Season 10 crown and the staggering ₦150 Million grand prize. Entertainment 2025-10-06T10:30:48+00:00 Why Many Nigerian Books Are ...

The UK has chosen My Father’s Shadow, a Nigerian story by Akinola Davies Jr., as its official submission for the Best ...

From Wale “Okunnu” Akorede to Bolaji “Mr Latin” Amusan and Rafiu Balogun, many Yoruba movie stars attribute part of their ...

Baba Oloto sparks debate after revealing that Ibrahim Chatta charges N5m per role, while older actors struggle financially.

Actor and film director, Ibrahim Chatta, has addressed the long-held notion that he is underrated in the movie industry. In a recent appearance on the ‘Talk To B’ podcast, Chatta confidently asserted ...

Left-right: Actor Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù stars in "My Father's Shadow," directed by Akinola Davies Jr. and co-produced by Fatherland Productions CEO Funmbi Ogunbanwo. - Shane Anthony Sinclair/Getty ...

A Reign of Peace, Culture & Unity — a Pan-African cultural festival designed to celebrate Yoruba heritage and mark ten years of the reign of the Arolé Odùduwà, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojájá II, ...

(CNN) — Nigeria is going to Cannes. In what is understood to be a first in the film festival’s near-80 year history, a movie from Africa’s most populous nation has been chosen as part of the Cannes ...