Igbos built Nollywood but Yorubas have become dominant — Francis Duru

According to the actor, Igbo traders played a major role in developing the home-video market that eventually evolved into the Nollywood industry known globally today.

Nollywood actor Francis Duru has expressed concern over the declining presence of Igbo-centric movies and cultural heritage stories in contemporary Nigerian cinema, calling on Igbo filmmakers and investors to learn from their Yoruba counterparts. Duru made the observations during an interview on Gbam, aired on the Yan