The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) said it did not receive, classify nor approve release of the controversial hijiab-brandishing movie “Three Working Days.” The board made its position known in a statement shared on its official Instagram page on Friday. According to the statement, NFVCB is committed to its statutory mandate and will … Read more
Nollywood actress Nancy Isime has sparked outrage among the Muslim community in Nigeria for wearing a niqab in a robbery scene in an upcoming movie, “Three Working Days.” On Monday, Isime shared pictures of a bank heist scene from the movie dressed in Muslim attire on Instagram. She captioned the post, “Life Lately.” In pictures, … Read more
Shaibu Husseini, executive director of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), has clarified recent reports suggesting that the Federal Government has banned ritual and smoking scenes in Nollywood movies and music videos. It follows an announcement on Tuesday in Enugu during the NFVCB’s stakeholder engagement on the “#Smoke-Free Nollywood” campaign, organised with Corporate … Read more
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) says it received and classified 274 movies produced by the Nigerian film industry in the first quarter of the year. The Executive Director/CEO of the board, Shaibu Husseini, made this known in a statement on Monday in Abuja. The NFVCB boss said the figure was provided by … Read more
