Before the widespread recognition of Nollywood as a global force in cinema, Nigeria had been cultivating a rich tradition of humour on the big screen. The 2000s were a golden era for Nollywood, ...

Actor, director, and producer Wale Ojo says his upcoming film blends comedy, social commentary, and Nollywood reinvention for ...

Korty EO, one of Nigeria's most popular content creators. Olayiwola wasn’t in London just to film content — it was a reconnaissance mission, too, sitting for interviews and testing ­­stand-up sets to ...

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He spoke in a recent interview with Arise TV. Basketmouth said: “My colleagues will agree with me that stand-up comedy in Nigeria is actually dying. The culture of stand-up comedy is bleeding terribly ...

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Nile Entertainment, the Nigerian distribution company launched last year by veteran film executive Moses Babatope, has signed a first-look deal with Action Xtreme, the genre label of the U.K.’s ...

The name TJ Cole in Nigeria’s movie industry strikes a key note in the formative and golden epoch of the movie industry in Nigeria. In this rare interview with Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku, WADONOR editor ...

Producers of two African-made films premiering on Netflix this month believe their work will show there's subscriber appetite ...

Bright Okpocha, popular comedian and actor, popularly known as Basketmouth, has decried the fact that stand-up comedy in Nigeria is becoming a thing of the past. According to him, unlike the music and ...

Two Nollywood releases, Gingerrr and The Herd, have propelled Nigeria’s box office to new heights, amassing a combined N573.2 million ...