Blood Transfusion: Jehovah's Witnesses ease restrictions after eight decades

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- The Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses has relaxed its longstanding policy on the medical use of blood, allowing individual members to decide whether to accept or donate four p... Read More

OBITUARY: Olu Jacobs, the Kano boy who conquered British stages, became Nollywood royalty, falls silent at 84

Nigeria, Sept. 17 -- Veteran Nigerian actor and theatre practitioner Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, whose commanding voice and imposing screen presence made him one of the mos... Read More

MOVIE REVIEW: 'A Mama Deola Wedding Story' is one funny skit stretched too far

Nigeria, Sept. 13 -- Folagade Banks has spent years proving that a memorable character can make Nigerians stop scrolling. With A Mama Deola Wedding Story, he attempts the more difficult task of provin... Read More

MOVIE REVIEW: 'Ordinary People' has all the ingredients, but too much on its plate

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- There is an intriguing idea at the centre of Ordinary People, the Nollywood action-thriller series directed by Moses Inwang: what if the seemingly ordinary people living behind th... Read More

Saint Janet buried in Ogun as family, colleagues bid 'Mama Yabis' farewell

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- Veteran Nigerian Juju and Highlife musician Iyun Janet Ajilore, popularly known as Saint Janet, has been laid to rest in Abeokuta, Ogun State, weeks after her sudden death. The si... Read More

Living in Colours: NFVCB alleges same-sex content, threatens legal action

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has moved to halt the planned media press call and premiere of Living in Colors, alleging that the film contains explicit sexual c... Read More

MOVIE REVIEW: 'God when?' goes wrong in Funke Akindele's 'Where Is Mr Right?'

Nigeria, Aug. 23 -- Singles and the prayer 'God When?' are like a pair in a pod. Inseparable they may seem, but for many single people, the longing for love, companionship and marriage can sometimes t... Read More

MOVIE REVIEW: Wale Ojo steps into Soyinka's shoes in 'The Man Died', but does it convince?

Nigeria, Aug. 22 -- There are stories we tell because they are entertaining, and there are stories we tell because forgetting them carries a cost. The Man Died belongs firmly to the latter category. ... Read More

Africa Magic sets August premiere for 'Hello Future Me', Sequel to 'Dear Future Me'

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- Africa Magic has announced August 31 as the premiere date for 'Hello Future Me', the sequel to its 2025 romantic drama series, Dear Future Me. The 26-episode series will premiere ... Read More

Nigerian journalist, Tomi Falade, returns with two historical plays

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- Tomi Falade, a Nigerian journalist and writer, has released two new historical plays as she returns to storytelling. Ms Falade's Alayemore: The Twice-Crowned King and Orompotoniyu... Read More

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