Femi Adebayo’s Euphoria360 Hub to Train 250 Lagos Youths in Filmmaking 

Adetutu A, The Insights 10 October 2026

At the Opening of Euphoria 30. Photo Credit : Femi Adebayo Opportunity Alert: Creative Skills Training for Young Nigerians  Young Nigerians interested in filmmaking, content creation and entertainment have a new opportunity to watch out for. Nigerian actor and filmmaker Femi Adebayo has

EbonyLife Opens African Cinema Hub in London: Opportunities for Nigerian Filmmakers and Creatives 

Adetutu A, The Insights 9 October 2026

Media Entrepreneur and Chief Executive Officer of EbonyLife Group, Mo Abudu… Photo Credit: Instagram | moabudu Nigerian filmmakers, actors, screenwriters and other creatives have a new international platform to watch as EbonyLife opens a cinema and cultural centre in London, United Kingdom.  Founded by Nigerian media entrepreneur Mo Abudu, EbonyLife has launched

Phyna vs Nkechi Blessing 

Adetutu A, The Insights 19 September 2026

Promotional poster for the Phyna vs Nkechi Blessing celebrity boxing bout scheduled for October 1, 2026. Photo credit: Instagram / @balmoralpromotions Nigerian entertainment and boxing fans have another major event to watch as reality TV star Phyna and Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing are scheduled to face each other in a celebrity boxing bout on October […]

Mr Universe Nigeria 2026: How Isinwa Chidozie Senator Won and What Aspiring Models Can Learn 

Adetutu A, The Insights 6 September 2026

Isinwa Chidozie Senator wins Mr Universe Nigeria 2026 and Mr Cosmo Nigeria….Photo Credit: Facebook / Chidozie Isinwa Isinwa Chidozie Senator, representing Imo State, has been crowned Mr Universe Nigeria 2026 and Mr Cosmo Nigeria, earning the opportunity to represent Nigeria at the international Mister Cosmo competition in Vietnam.  His success is more than a pageant

Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’: The Life, Career and Lessons from a Nollywood Icon

Adetutu A, The Insights 24 August 2026

Veteran Nigerian actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo Veteran Nigerian actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, died on August 23, 2026, at the age of 66. His death marked the end of a career spanning more than four decades in Nigeria’s theatre and film industry.  Born on October 31, 1959, in Ilaro, Ogun […]

Ogogo Battles Stage-Four Cancer as Nollywood Colleagues and Fans Rally for Medical Help

Adetutu A, The Insights 22 August 2026

Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, is battling stage-four cancer, prompting an urgent wave of support from his family, colleagues, fans and well-wishers.  The 66-year-old actor’s health condition became public after his daughters, Lima and Kira Taiwo, appealed for help in finding qualified medical specialists and facilities capable of

How Nigerian Creatives Can Access NEXIM Bank Entertainment Funding 

Adetutu A, The Insights 15 August 2026

Nigeria’s creative industry is one of the country’s major sources of talent, but access to finance remains a challenge for many filmmakers, musicians, fashion entrepreneurs and media businesses. One opportunity worth knowing about is the Nigerian Creative and Entertainment Industry Loan Scheme (NCEILS) administered by NEXIM Bank.  Who Can Benefit?  According to

5 Ways to Make Money in Nigeria’s Entertainment Industry in 2026

Adetutu A, The Insights 1 August 2026

The Nigerian entertainment industry is one of Africa’s fastest-growing creative sectors, generating billions of naira annually through music, film, comedy, digital content, and live events. Thanks to the rise of streaming platforms, social media, and international collaborations, talented Nigerians now have more opportunities than ever to turn their

Top International Film Festivals Young Nigerians Should Apply for in 2026–2027 

Adetutu A, The Insights 25 July 2026

The global film industry is becoming more accessible than ever, and international film festivals are no longer just places to showcase movies—they are platforms for networking, funding, mentorship, training, and career opportunities. Whether you’re a filmmaker, actor, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, or producer, participating in

Ebonyi Next Superstar 2026: How Musicians and Content Creators Can Win a Share of ₦10 Million 

Adetutu A, The Insights 27 June 2026

Aspiring musicians and digital content creators now have a chance to turn their passion into a career through the Ebonyi Next Superstar reality show. The initiative, launched by the Ebonyi State Government, offers free registration and a total prize pool of ₦10 million, alongside branding, mentorship, and professional management for outstanding