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Nollywood, Kazakhstani Movie Industry Produce First Joint Film ‘Adam BOL’

The Nigerian film industry, Nollywood and the Kazakhstani film industry, for the first time, have come together to work on a joint project called...

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Nigerian Cinemas Grossed ₦7.2 Billion In 2023

Nigerian cinemas grossed more than 7.2 billion naira in 2023 from over 2.6 million admissions, with Nollywood averaging a 39% market share, according to...

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New British Museum Exhibition Explores Life In Roman Army

From cavalry helmets to panels of goatskin used for military tents, a new exhibition looking at the lives of Roman soldiers opens at the...

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Mosfilm Studio Turns 100 As Russian Cinema Plugs Gap

Mosfilm, the state-owned giant of Soviet and Russian cinema that produced classic films such as "Battleship Potemkin" and "Solaris", marks its centenary on Tuesday,...

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Ramaphosa Survives Fresh Political Storm Over “Farmgate” Scandal

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has secured crucial backing from the ruling African National Congress (ANC) as he faces renewed pressure over the long-running “Farmgate” scandal, one of the biggest political controversies of his presidency. The scandal dates back to a 2020 robbery at Ramaphosa’s private farm in...

U.S. And Nigeria Intensify Campaign Against ISIS In West Africa

A renewed military partnership between the United States and Nigeria has placed the spotlight back on the growing Islamist threat across West Africa, following fresh strikes against ISIS-linked militants in northern Nigeria. The operations come amid increasing concerns that extremist groups expanding from the Sahel region are...

Plateau APC Primaries: Yusuf Gagdi Loses Reps Ticket

A major political shake-up has emerged from Plateau State after the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives primaries, with incumbent lawmaker Yusuf Gagdi losing his bid for re-election. Gagdi, who currently represents the Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, was defeated by fellow APC aspirant...