If you can’t beat them or join them, create your own path. No allow jealousy burn you. The sky is so big for everybody to fly,” Akindele ..

By Oluwapelumi OlusanjoNollywood, Africa’s largest film industry by volume, is undergoing a powerful transformation in 2026 as women increasingly take charge behind the camera, redefining storytelling ...

Nollywood legend Nkem Owoh, popularly known as Osuofia, celebrates his 71st birthday as fans honour his iconic legacy in Nigerian film and comedy.

By Rita OkoyeNollywood actress Obioma Ofoegbu, popularly known as Oby the Art, was born in 1998 into a family of six. An Abuja-based indigene of Imo State, she has steadily risen to become one of the ...

Funke Akindele remains the most awarded AMVCA star with six wins. Here is why her legacy as Nollywood’s awards queen still ...

Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience, or gives pleasure and delight. It can be an idea ...

Jide Awobona opened up about his film Rise With Me, addressing controversies, his portrayal of a female character, and ...

Nigerian media executive, Mo Abudu, has dismissed claims of cabals in the movie industry, especially allegations that some ...

Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, has stated that she is not hindering anyone's progress in the movie industry ...

This story is featured in the March/April 2025 issue of ESSENCE. In 2017, sisters Tochi and Ebele ­Anueyiagu shared a single image on their new Instagram account: a still of Nigerian film and beauty ...

Writing from the Chicagoland area in Illinois, Robert is an avid movie watcher and will take just about any excuse to find time to go to his local movie theaters. Robert graduated from Bradley ...