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"I was acting before Nollywood existed" — Pete Edochie recounts his journey in film
Veteran actor Pete Edochie sets the record straight on his acting career, explaining how his 1962 stage debut predates the creation of Nollywood.

NollyWire · Sep 16, 2025
Niyi Akinmolayan has a new film scheduled for Q4 2025. Details remain under wraps.
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Niyi Akinmolayan has a new film scheduled for Q4 2025. Details remain under wraps.
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Niyi Akinmolayan is a Nigerian filmmaker and director Known for his work in both blockbuster and independent films, He directed The Wedding Party 2, Chief Daddy, Prophetess, My Village People, The Set Up, and Lisabi: The Uprising. He is the founder of Anthill Studios, a media production facility.
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