Inside Nollywood

An American man has been arrested for illegally entering a restricted tribal reserve area on North Sentinel Island, part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India, and leaving a can of coke and coconuts as an offering.   Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, 24, was detained after he sailed to the island, home to the Sentinelese tribe,…

Ogunleye Olamide Babatunde, popularly known as Oluwadolarz, joined Amanda Dara on the Open Up Podcast for a conversation about his journey, from his struggles to his success in comedy. He explained how he got the name “Dollars” from a stand-up joke and how it sometimes led people to the wrong conclusions about him. He spoke about losing his father…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the petition seeking the recall of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has failed to meet the necessary constitutional requirements.  This announcement was made in a post shared on its official X page on Thursday, April 3.  According to INEC, the recall petition did not…

England-born midfielder of Nigerian descent Callum Olusesi has signed a new deal at Tottenham Hotspur. In a statement on the club’s website, Tottenham disclosed that Olusesi signed the new deal that will keep him at the club till 2029. “We are delighted to announce that Callum Olusesi has signed a new contract with the Club,…

The typical narrative surrounding the Nigerian criminal justice system, which includes the Police, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the judiciary, and correctional facilities (formerly known as prisons), reveals a significant level of corruption and dysfunction. This situation leaves many Nigerians, particularly the underprivileged, vulnerable to the system’s shortcomings. To address the flaws in…

A teenage boy has d!ed while another is critically injured following a violent altercation over a lady during Eid-el-Fitr celebrations in Tasha Dinya Village, Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Intelligence sources told security analyst, Zagazola Makama that the incident, which occurred around 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday April 2, 2025, involved 18-year-old Idrisu Nuhu…

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced on Thursday that it is recalling approximately 105,322 SUVs due to potential issues with their seat belts. The recall affects Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles from the 2018 to 2020 model years.  The safety concern centers around the seat belt pretensioners for drivers and/or front passengers,…

Nigeria’s Super Eagles climbed up one position in the latest men’s ranking released by FIFA on Thursday, April 3.In the first ranking released by FIFA in 2025, the three-time African champions moved from 44th to 43rd position. Eric Chelle’s side however dropped one spot in Africa, moving out of the top five on the continent….

According to the report, Amazon submitted its offer in a letter to officials involved in the ongoing negotiations over TikTok’s sale, a process driven by US national security concerns. However, sources close to the talks suggest that Amazon’s bid is not being taken seriously by key parties. The most likely resolution, reports indicate, would involve…

Kanye West has dropped a hint that his wife Bianca Censori has left him after two years of marriage.  The rapper confirmed speculation that he and his wife Bianca Censori are no longer on the same page after two years of marriage in his song, “BIANCA,” from his forthcoming album WW3. In the single’s lyrics published by Genius…