A city in Northern Nigeria has turned into a moviemaking machine, churning out hundreds of productions a year.

In a part of Northern Nigeria, these women are fighting against a male-dominated film industry known as ‘Kannywood’. They ...

The Kano State Censorship Board has placed an immediate ban on 22 Hausa-language film series, including well-known favourites like Labarina and Dadin Kowa, over allegations of bypassing established ...

Ali Nuhu and Sani Danja are two top actors in the Kannywood sector of Nollywood. But there must be something that stands them out. The Hausa movie industry, called Kannywood, has produced some very ...

Since the inception of the Hausa entertainment industry, popularly known as Kannywood, many actors and actresses have grown. On the flipside, a number of them have also experienced controversies, ...