ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Not a day goes by without Lawan Zanna remembering his daughter Aisha in prayers. She was among the 276 schoolgirls kidnapped 10 years ago when Islamic extremists broke into ...

British director Akinola Davies Jr. is bringing his debut feature, My Father’s Shadow, to Nigerian cinemas.The film became the first Nigerian feature to be officially selected in the Cannes Film ...

The fourth feature from director Daniel Oriahi follows the grisly fallout when a woman discovers the shocking secrets of her fiance's family.

The Essence Festival has been celebrating African American culture in the United States for more than two decades. Now, it’s devoting a day to Nigeria’s Nollywood film industry.

In October 2024, Nigeria selected the epic Hausa film “Mai Martaba” as its contender for the International Feature Film (IFF) category at the 97th Academy Awards.