Nigeria: NFVCB Approves 102 Films in January 2026

The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has approved a total of 102 films for distribution and exhibition in January 2026, in line with its statutory mandate to regulate and classify film and video content.

This represents a 161.5% increase from 39 films classified in December 2025. A breakdown by language, according to the statement by Director, Corporate Affairs, NFVCB, Ogbonna Onwumere, showed that 86 movies are in English, eight in Igbo, three in Yoruba, three in Hausa, and two in…