niyi akinmolayan

The Digest: Leading Nollywood figures, including producer Niyi Akinmolayan and actress Ini Edo, have publicly accused Nigerian cinemas of unfair practices that undermine their films' theatrical runs. Key Points: Niyi Akinmolayan threatened to name cinemas that advertise his film Colours of...

When Netflix and Amazon quietly exited Nigeria, filmmakers woke up to abrupt contract cancellations, no warnings, no negotiations. Now, director Niyi Akinmolayan points to one culprit: the naira’s freefall. As streaming revenue vanishes, Nollywood faces its toughest production crisis in years...