Nigerian actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has criticised Nollywood over unpaid royalties owed to actors, according to PM News. She drew attention to the differences between Nigeria's film industry and others, highlighting disparities in how performers are compensated for their work. Her comments bring renewed focus to long-standing concerns about royalty payments and fair remuneration within the Nigerian movie industry, where actors have frequently complained of inadequate compensation structures compared to their counterparts in other film industries.

Actress Jemima Osunde discusses her busy and rewarding year in 2026, balancing her acting career, academic pursuits, and business ventures. In an interview, she reflects on her rise in Nollywood and the discipline that has contributed to her success, emphasizing that she does not feel pressured to follow trends.

Nollywood actress Temi Otedola has stated that she does not intend to share images or details of her child on social media, emphasizing her desire to keep her child's life separate from her public persona. This decision reflects her intention to maintain privacy for her family.

Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has named the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo as his favourite Nigerian politician, praising the former Western Region premier for his vision and developmental initiatives. According to Information Nigeria, Edochie made the remarks during an interview with Isbae U on the Curiosity Made Me Ask podcast, where he also expressed admiration for the Yoruba people and reflected on his life and career.

In an article by Dele Sobowale, the author reflects on the values of integrity, humility, service, and faith as expressed by Chief Kesington Adebukunola Adebutu in his autobiography, "LEGACY IN MOTION: THE QUIET POWER OF A NIGERIAN ICON." Sobowale suggests that Ladi Adebutu and Iyabo Obasanjo possess the qualities necessary to lead Ogun State effectively, drawing on the insights gained from Adebutu's life and teachings.

The Director-General of Nigeria's National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Mojisola Adeyeye, has rejected calls for her resignation, saying she returned from the United States to help remove some of Nigeria's shame. According to Channels Television, Adeyeye challenged anyone accusing her of demanding money from contractors to come forward, insisting that her motivation for joining NAFDAC was public service rather than personal gain.