Tag:Nollywood

Climate Change

Nollywood, media personalities feature in new climate change audio drama

Sunny Drake Productions, in partnership with Why Not Theatre Canada, has announced the launch of a new climate change podcast created by Sunny Drake...

Michael Simire - May 10, 2023

Health

Smoking and Nollywood’s responsibility to Nigerian youths

A frightening spate of butchery in Nigeria linked to ritual killings has ignited a fierce national debate on the role of Nollywood, Nigeria’s film...

Michael Simire - February 20, 2022

Conservation

WildAid partners govt, Lagos, Nollywood, on wildlife conservation campaign

WildAid, a non governmental organisation (NGO), has partnered with the Federal Ministry of the Environment, Lagos State Government and Nollywood to launch a campaign...

Michael Simire - January 6, 2022

Health

Smoking in Nollywood and next generation of Nigerian youth

What seemed like an insignificant issue in 2007 when tobacco control activists screened 10 randomly selected movies and found out that the tobacco industry...

Michael Simire - September 6, 2021

Health

Stop using smoking scenes in movies, groups urge entertainers

Two non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have called on relevant stakeholders in the entertainment industry to stop using smoking scenes in movies, music videos and product...

Michael Simire - April 8, 2021