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December is almost always loaded with a special kind of magic:  families gathering, jollof on the stove, weddings every weekend and that beautiful feeling of closing out the year wrapped in gratitude and God’s goodness. Wait, we missed one item: good ol’ Nollywood drama! What is a great December without a solid lineup of films packed with laughter and pure Naija vibes? If you’re looking for what to watch this festive season, then relax. We’ve got you! Here are the top Nollywo

December is a busy month for cinephiles and TV lovers, with a line-up of holiday specials, cheesy rom-coms, and the occasional thriller to whet holiday appetites, all starring amazing Black talent. This year is no different, as across theatres and streamers, black stars are taking centre stage. We’ve got them in chilling documentaries, warm Christmas movies, reboots, and blockbuster franchises. And we want you to join in on the fun.  Whether you’re in the mood for a cosy love

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