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Nollywood Actor Duro Michael Dies at 67

Veteran Nollywood actor, Duro Michael, has died at the age of 67. His death has brought sadness to the Nigerian movie industry, with fans and colleagues mourning the loss of a man who contributed greatly to the growth of Nollywood. Duro Michael was well known for his roles in both English and Yoruba movies, where […]

Veteran Nollywood actor Fabian Adibe dies at 82

Veteran Nollywood actor Fabian Adibe has died at the age of 82. His passing was confirmed early Wednesday by Seun Oloketuyi, CEO of Best Nollywood (BON), who shared on social media that the Things Fall Apart star passed away at 2:30 am. Fabian Adibe was well-known for his performances in many classic Nollywood films. He gained particular […]

Why I Transitioned From Music to Nollywood – JJC Skillz

Popular filmmaker and former musician JJC Skillz recently shared why he left the music industry to focus on Nollywood. In a chat with Channels TV, he explained that he realized he wasn’t getting any younger and decided it was time for a career change. Despite his success in the UK music scene with groups like […]

Nobody made me a star – Funke Akindele brags

Popular Nollywood actress and producer Funke Akindele has revealed that her success in the movie industry is a result of her dedication and God’s blessings. Speaking at the 2025 Media Sales Conference in Lagos, she explained that no one made her famous—she worked hard to achieve her dreams. Funke shared that her major breakthrough came […]

Dimeji Lateef Confirms Strong Ongoing Relationship with Netflix for Lisabi

Hey everyone, no need to worry! Yesterday, the internet was buzzing with news about Netflix, and many fans started worrying about Lisabi – A Legend is Born. We’re here to put your minds at ease. Our partnership with Netflix is still very strong, and we’re happy to announce that the second part of Lisabi will […]

Controversy Over Nigerian Movie Featuring Actresses in Niqabs

A recent movie poster showing Nigerian actresses in niqabs robbing a bank has ignited a significant backlash from the Muslim community in Nigeria. The poster, which was shared on Facebook, has been criticized for portraying Islamic attire in a negative light. Many argue that using niqabs—traditional garments worn by some Muslim women—as disguises for criminal […]