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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend
If you’d rather relax by seeing a movie or binge-watching a series, this weekend’s watchlist brings to your doorstep some of the best trending movies to unwind with this weekend.…
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“Water Girl,” a Nigerian Supernatural Drama Rooted in Igbo Mythology
“Water Girl” is a new drama that explores supernatural themes and is based on Nigerian superstitions, particularly the eastern part of Nigeria. The teaser for “Water Girl” opens with the…
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Nollywood Movies and Series Coming Out in June 2025
Nollywood has lined up action-packed movies to be released in June. These movies’ themes range from betrayal to adventure to romance, cultural values, filled with thrilling scenes, suspense, comedy, and…
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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend
The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and…
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Top 5 Old Nollywood vs New Nollywood Movies
Despite the technical limitations of the old Nollywood movies, they never failed to deliver. They served us premium entertainment with films that revolved around traditional beliefs, melodrama, moral lessons, and…
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Get To Know Maleek: A Gen Z Role Model for Young the Generation
Maleek Sanni, one of the young stars from the hilarious Nigerian group Ikorodu Bois, has been making waves lately. If you’ve ever seen their viral videos where they recreate famous…
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AMVCA 2025 Wows with Big Wins and Bigger Smiles. Check Out The Winners of the Event
The 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) took place on Saturday at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos. The event celebrated achievements in African film and television, with over…
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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend
Here are some of the movies that have been recently released and have successfully glued the audience to their screen. If you are looking to spend the weekend at home,…
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10 Classic Nollywood Movies to Rewatch This Week
10 Classic Nollywood Movies to Rewatch This Week Nollywood has produced some of the most thrilling movies with themes such as power and corruption, comedy, revenge, and so much more.…
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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend
The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and…
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Top 5 Old Nollywood vs New Nollywood Movies
If you grew up in Nigeria or anywhere around West Africa, chances are you’ve watched a Nollywood film that stuck with you, maybe it scared you, made you laugh, or…
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Get An Inside Look At The Upcoming Film, “My Mother is a Witch,” Coming Out May 2025
Nigerian filmmaker, Niyi Akinmolayan, has announced that he will be releasing his latest film, “My Mother is a Witch” in cinemas across Nigeria on May 23rd. The film tells a…
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Watchout for “Adunni: Ogidan Binrin” Release This Week
A powerful female-led film, “Adunni: Ogidan Binrin,” is set to hit cinemas this week across Nigeria from April 25. The epic drama follows the story of Adunni, a courageous woman…
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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend
The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and…
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Top 5 Best Nollywood Films Released in March 2025
March 2025 was an exciting month for Nollywood, with several high-quality films hitting cinemas and streaming platforms. From gripping thrillers to emotional dramas, here are the top five best Nollywood…
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Muyiwa Ademola Announces New Movie, “Ori Rebirth” Coming Out on May 1
Nollywood veteran actor Muyiwa Ademola has announced that his upcoming film, “Ori Rebirth”, is set to hit Nigerian cinemas from 1st May. Though he did not share many details about…
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AMVCA Reveals Nominations List for 11th Edition of Award Show
The Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards (AMVCAs) has revealed its nominations list ahead of its show set to come up in May. There are 28 total awarding categories of which…
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Next-Gen Nollywood: Rising Gen Z Stars Taking Over the Industry
Nollywood is changing, and a fresh wave of young actors is taking over the industry. These Gen Z stars (born between 1997 and 2012) bring new vibes, energy, and talent…
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Nollywood Movies and Series Coming Out in March 2025
A new month brings new Nollywood movies and series to enjoy! In March 2025, filmmakers are set to release exciting stories that will entertain and impress audiences. From dramas to…
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Eniola Ajao Returns to the Big Screens this Year with “Owambe Thieves,” Coming Out
Nollywood filmmaker Eniola Ajao has announced that she will be returning to the big screens this year with her new film, “Owambe Thieves,” which will be released in cinemas across…
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The Evolution of Nollywood Blockbusters in Cinemas: From Home Videos to Box Office Giants
Nollywood has come a long way from its direct-to-video era. What started as a home video industry has evolved into a multi-billion-naira box office powerhouse, with films consistently competing with…
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Watch the Official Trailer of “Suky” and Listen to the OST Starring Tobi Bakre and Bimbo Ademoye
A Nigerian action-thriller film titled “Suky” has been released on the streaming platform Prime Video and is trending on the internet as the movie’s original soundtracks have caught Nigerians' attention,…
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The Cast of Tomi Adeyemi’s “Children of Blood and Bone” is Unveiled as Ayra Starr Joins the Lineup
The cast of one of the best-selling books, “Children of Blood and Bone,” has been announced, revealing Nigerian singer Ayra Starr as part of the ensemble in the upcoming film.…
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Mo Abudu and Idris Elba Release Trailer of New Movie, “Dust to Dreams”
Mo Abudu has released the trailer to her new film, “Dust to Dreams,” directed by Idris Elba. Set in Lagos, the story follows a nightclub owner who is running out…
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GRIND SEASON 2 BRINGS EVEN MORE GRIT AND HEART
What happens when survival is non-negotiable, and every choice comes with a price? Grind returns for a second season, bringing even more grit, heart, and high-stakes drama. Created by Roberta…
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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend
The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and…
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See the Casts of “Summer Rain” Show Out in their Pyjama-themed Outfits for the Premiere
The “Summer Rain” cast showed up and showed out with their outfits at the movie premiere. “Summer Rain,” set to be released on February 7, had its premiere, where all…
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Shaffy Bello, Adunni Ade, and Sam Dede Star in the New Film “Red Lines” Coming Out March 14
Eno Udo brings his unique storytelling vision to life with his newest film, “Red Line,” coming out in all cinemas across Nigeria on March 14. A partnership between Tribe Nation…
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Toyin Abraham’s “Alakada: Bad and Boujee” Grosses ₦460 million in Box Office
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has celebrated the outstanding box office success of her movie "Alakada Bad and Boujee," earning ₦460 million. Toyin shared that she set out to surpass the…
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See Your Favourite Film Stars Glow at the Premiere of “Something About The Briggs” This Weekend
On the night of January 26, the who's who of Nollywood gathered at the IMAX Cinema in Lekki for the highly anticipated premiere of “Something About The Briggs.” The cast…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy