By Dar es Salaam (bird story agency) British actor Idris Elba plans to open a major film studio in Tanzania after holding initial talks with President Samia Suluhu Hassan. Tanzanian’s
All Na Vibes is a 2021 Nollywood movie written by Isaac Ayodeji and directed by Taiwo Egunjobi. The cast is a mix of familiar Nollywood actors, Jide Kosoko, Kayode Olaiya
The youth television drama series MTV Shuga Naija has returned with a Season 5, set to air this April. Starring Gbubemi Ejeye, Genoveva Umeh and John Njamah in lead roles,
“Vibrate yourself” (stay cool), “zanga” (home), “sanko” (prison)—these are some of the linguistic gems bequeathed by Shanty Town, the six-part Netflix series directed by Dimeji Ajibola. The characters in this
Nigeria has had an eclectic political history; from pre-colonial times to the era of British rule and the post-colonial period, the Nigerian diplomatic scene has undergone several transformations. The capturing
The highly anticipated Nollywood series Shanty Town was released on Netflix on January 20th, and quickly rose to the number one spot for TV shows in Nigeria on the streaming
Old Nollywood movies hold a special place in the hearts of many young Nigerians who grew up watching them. The term “Old Nollywood” refers to the Nigerian film industry during
On Wednesday, Netflix unveiled a forthcoming documentary series that will cover the lives of historical African queens. The first season titled African Queens: Njinga tells, in four episodes, the story
Fans of the beloved The Real Housewives franchise are being let into the country’s capital, Abuja. Marking the eighth version of the format in Africa, The Real Housewives of Abuja (RHOAbuja)
Nigerian writer and filmmaker Dika Ofoma has released his short film, A Japa Tale, which explores the dynamics of relocation through the story of a young couple, Emuche and Dubem
The streets have been awfully quiet these first few weeks of the new year. No new year resolutions flooding social media, no ingenious motivational quotes to thrust us into a
If you also fall victim to scrolling through your Netflix discovery page for hours before you decide on a movie or show, then turn off the TV or fall asleep in
2022 was a big year in Nigerian television. Between the thousands of movies created, thousands of TV series minutes, and the numerous reality series, game shows, and talk shows, the
From the team behind Netflix smash-hit, the Nigerian limited series, Blood Sisters – which catapulted into the Top 10 list in its first week of release in May 2022 with
by Faith Abdullah When you have a deep passion for something, you do it with your whole heart. You don’t mind quitting jobs, losing money, or even doing jobs for