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Omoni Oboli teams up with MTN for Christmas films

By Ayo, Founder & Editor, NewsFlux · Entertainment Desk · 6 Nov 2026
Published 6 Nov 2026 · 1-min read
Nollywood film crew at work on set in Nigeria

Photo: Nollywood film set in Nigeria · Source: NewsFlux Entertainment Desk

Nollywood's festive season gets a major boost as Omoni Oboli partners MTN on a slate of Christmas movies.

Key points

December in Nollywood just got bigger. Filmmaker Omoni Oboli has partnered with MTN on a slate of Christmas films, bringing a major brand budget behind festive-season storytelling.

Christmas is Nollywood's box-office season, when families fill cinemas and streaming watchlists. A telecom partnership signals how seriously brands now take that window.

Expect family comedies and feel-good dramas aimed squarely at the holidays — and a marketing push to match. NewsFlux Entertainment will publish release dates and trailers as they drop.

Why this matters

Christmas is Nollywood's box-office season — and a telecom partnership puts a major brand budget behind festive films.

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First published 6 Nov 2026.

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Ayo is the founder and editor of NewsFlux, an independent Nigerian newsroom. NewsFlux publishes plain-language summaries of Nigerian news in its own words, with sources listed on every story.

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