Maybe Your Idea of Nollywood is Patience Ozokwor in the 2000s Sometime in late January, in a sea of standoffish bodies on an early morning train to Central London, I
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African folktales are stories about the autochthonous people of Africa which are just as old as the continent and are usually handed down from one generation to another. These stories
With the popularity of content creation in Nigeria, people have taken to watching their favourite domestic social media comedians, especially on mediums like Instagram and YouTube, primarily for entertainment purposes.
Back with its third season, YouTube series Is This Seat Taken has released the first episode from the season featuring upcoming Nigerian artist Odumodublvck aka Big Kala. The new season,
Renowned Nigerian filmmaker Biodun Stephen is set to release comedy crime thriller Hotel Labamba across the cinemas. Written by Frances Okeke and executively produced by Laide Daramola, the movie stars
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Gangs of Lagos, the first African Original for Prime Video, is a high-stakes, gritty, and hard-hitting action crime-thriller with an authentic storyline about a group of friends who must navigate
Best friends Obalola, Gift, and Ify are born and raised in Isale Eko, where politically affiliated gangs rule the streets. Obalola is the son of well-respected former king who was
Nicknamed Obirin larin Okunrin (woman amongst men), Gift is used to being one of the boys of Isale Eko and is just as ruthless. When Ify, one of her best
A mortifying oversight lurks in the third act of Jade Osiberu’s crime action Gangs of Lagos, Amazon Prime Video’s first African original film. In one drone shot showing party guests
“Man wey no fit take care of im family, na man?” or a variation of that, goes the mantra of Eric (Blossom Chukwujekwu), the protagonist of The Trade, an organized