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Actress Temitope Olowoniyan shares lessons on self-growth

Nollywood actress Temitope Olowoniyan has opened up about her journey of self-discovery, encouraging fans to embrace personal growth with compassion and focus. In a recent post on Instagram, Olowoniyan reflected on how each stage of life introduces her to “a new version” of herself, often in unexpected ways. “Every season, I meet a new version of myself… and she always surprises me,” she wrote. The actress stressed the need for balance between self-kindness and ambition, urging people not to be harsh on themselves while still remaining committed to their goals. “We’re all doing this life for the first time. Be easy on the judgment of yourself, but strict with your goals,” she advised. Olowoniyan also reflected on how her past dreams, once intimidating or even amusing, are now unfolding into reality. “If you could speak to the younger you right […]

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Yemi Solade: My life more peaceful since leaving church

Veteran Nollywood actor, Yemi Solade, has revealed that his life has been more peaceful since he stopped attending church in 2013. Speaking on the Honest Bunch podcast, Solade said he decided to withdraw from church after a pastor cautioned him against working on Sundays, a move he found impractical as an actor responsible for his family’s wellbeing. He recalled, “I got into the church with my wife in 2013. I was told to tell producers not to call me for work on Sundays, and I found it disturbing. It is from that work I contribute financially to the church.” Solade explained that contrary to popular belief that people’s lives decline when they stop attending church, his experience has been different. “There’s this notion that if you don’t attend church, your life will nosedive. I have not seen anything change. Rather, […]

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Nigeria dominates 2025 Kaduna International Film Festival

Nigeria has broken Uganda’s two-year winning streak at the Kaduna International Film Festival (KADIFF), clinching 10 out of 16 awards at the 2025 edition. Nigerian winners included Best Actor (Kelechi Udegbe, Offshoot), Best Actress (Maryam Booth, Taqdeer), Best Supporting Actor (Ado Ahmad Gidan Dabino, Kakanda), and Best Supporting Actress (Farida Adamu, Kakanda). Juliet Ibrahim’s Healing The Inner Child won Best Cinematography, while Steve Ayeny (Offshoot) took Best Director. Taqdeer ‘Divine Decree’ won Best Feature Film, with additional wins for Best Music Score (Kisum), Best Series (Seven Doors), and Best Editing (Kakanda). Nigeria also swept all categories of the new KADIFF MTN Viewers’ Choice Awards, including Best Film (Offshoot), Best Actor (Sadiq Ahmad, Kakanda), Best Actress (Amina A. Shehu, Kakanda), Best Indigenous Language Film (Coloured Marriage), and Best Short Film (Bottled Up). Uganda, though taking fewer prizes, excelled in technical and […]

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Nollywood Producers Partner with WIPO & NCC to Combat Digital Copyright Theft

A Landmark Alliance Against Piracy Nollywood producers, led by the Association of Movie Producers of Nigeria (AMP) , have united with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) to launch a groundbreaking initiative against digital copyright theft . The partnership, announced at Abuja’s Bank of Industry Tower, positions Nigeria as one of four African nations selected for WIPO’s flagship anti-piracy project. The Piracy Crisis in Nollywood Digital piracy costs Nigeria’s creative sector billions annually, with unauthorized distribution of films eroding revenue and stifling innovation. AMP President Dr. Queen Blessing Ebigieson highlighted the urgency:“This project gives us tools to fight back. Independent filmmakers, not just big studios, must benefit from stronger protections.” How the Initiative Works The WIPO-backed project focuses on four pillars: Legislative Reform: Updating laws to address digital-age piracy. Enforcement Training: Equipping agencies with […]

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Nollywood Star Ini Edo Opens Up on Fertility Journey and Surrogacy.

Nollywood actress Ini Edo has revealed her personal struggles with fertility and her journey to motherhood through surrogacy. Speaking on the reality TV series Young, Famous & African, the 42-year-old shared how years of unsuccessful attempts at carrying pregnancies led her to this decision in 2023.Edo reflected on marrying at 26 with plans to complete childbearing by 31. However, persistent fertility challenges altered her dreams. Despite initial hesitations about going public, she stated, “I never thought I’d face fertility issues, but I took this option to fulfill my dream of becoming a mother.”Ini Edo, previously married to Philip Ehiagwina from 2008 to 2014, also emphasized the strength it took to navigate this emotional journey, inspiring many women facing similar struggles.

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Idris Elba Plans Move to Africa to Boost Film Industry.

Idris Elba, the renowned British actor, has revealed his intention to relocate to Africa within the next decade to bolster the continent's film industry. In a recent interview with the BBC, the star of The Wire expressed his commitment to establishing film studios in both Zanzibar, Tanzania, and Accra, Ghana. Elba, whose roots trace back to Ghana and Sierra Leone, emphasized the importance of Africans telling their own stories through film. During the discussion at a cinema industry meeting in Accra, Elba stated, "I think [I’ll move] in the next five, 10 years, God willing. I need to be in-country, on the continent." He aims to contribute significantly to the film sector, stating that it is vital for Africans to be actively involved in every aspect of filmmaking, including production, financing, and distribution. Elba's vision aligns with a broader goal […]

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