“The Nigerian Film Industry (popularly referred to globally as Nollywood) is one of the fastest growing sector of the Nigerian economy. It is less than 20 yrs old but it is now ranked third in the world after Hollywood in the USA and Bollywood in India, in terms of volume of output, productivity and profitability.
The Nigerian home movies have become popular in most parts of Africa, even franco phone Africa, and increasingly so in Europe, America, Asia and elsewhere. A casual glance in the internet today yields overwhelming surveys and articles detailing the progress and positive expectations of the Nigerian Film Industry. Several researches have been conducted by prominent organizations to understand the phenomenal success of Nollywood.”
Read this article from Afrogist TV Blog.
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