#AMVCA2025: Could Indigenous Films Be Defining an Era for Nollywood?

Credit: Netflix This year’s Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) nominations offer something to think about. Films like House of Ga’a, Lisabi, Seven Doors, and Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre lead the pack across multiple categories. Apart from being big-budget productions, considering how much would be spent on stage designs and costumes, they are stories…

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Court adjourns ALGON’s local government financial autonomy suit against federal, state govts

The Federal High Court in Abuja has rescheduled for 29 May a suit filed by the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) against the federal and state governments over persistent denial of local governments their financial autonomy in the country. The fresh suit, which was scheduled for mention before Judge Inyang Ekwo, could not…

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