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Victor Eriabie, a veteran Nollywood actor, passed away. At the age of sixty-three, he died early on February 17. Fans and colleagues in the film industry were in mourning after word of his passing spread.

According to award-winning Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, women are the backbone of the Nigerian film industry because they control important sectors and frequently run several businesses in addition to their acting careers.

Nollywood actor Bob-Manuel Udokwu has revealed that his daughter experienced bullying while attending Queens College, Lagos, because she was known as his child.

The legendary Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has once again dismissed rumours of his death, expressing frustration over what he described as a recurring hoax that has trailed him for years.

Nollywood filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has responded to criticism trailing his latest project, Anikulapo Series 2: The Ghoul Awakens, saying his films are created for viewers who enjoy deep and thoughtful stories.

Veteran Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde recounted a 2005 ban imposed on her and seven other actors, limiting their film work. She attributed it to their push for better industry standards. During her hiatus, she pursued music and business, ultimately finding growth and new opportunities despite the setback in her acting career.

Nollywood actress Ajara Lasisi, known as Aunty Ajara, has passed away after a battle with liver disease. Her colleagues had been raising funds for her treatment. Actor TeeMony announced her death on Instagram, thanking supporters for their prayers and donations. The family requests no further contributions as they mourn her loss.

Nollywood actress Angela Okorie publicly apologized to her colleague Mercy Johnson and her family for past misunderstandings and conflicts, urging forgiveness. In a heartfelt Instagram video, she emphasized the importance of peace and harmony, expressing regret for any hurt caused and ensuring she will avoid relying on rumors in the future.

The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) says it approved and classified 1,185 films between January and December 2025.…

The beloved actress died on December 27, 2025, of a heart attack at home, leaving many in the industry devastated.…