Filmmakers in the north of Nigeria are pushing the boundaries of censorship in search of international recognition.

Long overshadowed by south Nigeria's Nollywood, filmmakers in the north of Africa's cinema powerhouse are pushing boundaries ...

The approved films cut across a wide range of genres and languages, showcasing the vibrancy of local film production.

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The film stars an Oscar nominee, is set in Nigeria during a civil war, is based on an award-winning novel and the head of Nigeria’s censorship board reportedly loved it. Yet a ...

The Kano State Censorship Board has placed an immediate ban on 22 Hausa-language film series, including well-known favourites like Labarina and Dadin Kowa, over allegations of bypassing established ...

Nigeria’s film industry is gaining ground. Nollywood films now travel across continents, stream on global platforms, and ...