Nollywood

May 12, (THEWILL) – Nigeria’s film industry, Nollywood, is in mourning following the tragic death of two cinematographers, Johnson Onoriode Ododife and Chigo Gozman, in a fatal car accident on Sunday, May 11, along Port Harcourt Road. According to veteran...

March 22, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of veteran actress, Nkechi Nweje. Nweje reportedly passed away on Friday after a brief illness, with her death confirmed on Saturday by film producer,...

December 28, (THEWILL) - Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Femi Adebayo, has revealed that the inspiration behind his latest film, 'Seven Doors,' came from the life of a king he was close to. He said, “It is extremely important to preserve our...

December 25, (THEWILL) - Actor and filmmaker Ayodeji Richard Makun, popularly known as AY, has voiced his frustration over what he perceives as a lack of support from his male colleagues in the Nigerian film industry. In a post on...

December 06, (THEWILL) - Renowned filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan, has addressed the controversy surrounding his recent comments about Netflix's operations in Nigeria, clarifying that his remarks were misunderstood. Afolayan explained that he never suggested Netflix was planning to...

December 06, (THEWILL) - Comedian and filmmaker, Bright Okpocha, aka Basketmouth, has accused Nollywood producers of grossly mismanaging funds provided by global streaming platforms. Basketmouth alleged that many producers use as little as 10 percent of the budgets allocated...

November 10, (THEWILL) - Nollywood star Doris Simeon has broken her silence about the painful years spent separated from her son, David, after her ex-husband, director Daniel Ademinokan, took him to the United States without her consent. Simeon, who...

November 04, (THEWILL) – Dimeji Ajibola, a filmmaker in Nollywood, has passed away. Olatunji expressed his grief at Ajibola’s death while describing the deceased as a client and friend. Ajibola was the director of Shanty Town. Details about the circumstances of the...

October 29, (THEWILL) – Kayode Salako, the husband of Nollywood actress, Foluke Daramola, has opened up on his decision to father a child with another woman while still married to the actress. Foluke and Kayode tied the knot in 2010,...

September 12, (THEWILL) – Nollywood filmmaker, Shina Sanyaolu, is dead. The deceased was a popular film producer and director in the Yoruba genre of the Nollywood industry. The cause and details surrounding his death remain sketchy. The President of the Theatre...