Views: Visits 10 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nollywood produced 416 movies in Quarter One of 2021 (Q1, 2021) compared to 903 in Q4, 2020. NBS said this in the “Nollywood Movies Production Data – Q2 2017 to Q1 2021” published on its website on Friday in Abuja. Although the agency did not give reason for the sharp fall, it stated that the decrease indicated a decline of 53.93 per cent quarter on quarter. READ ALSO: Two killed as OPC, hoodlums, vigilante clash in Osun It also said that the number of movies produced in Q1 2020 stood at 407, indicating a growth of 2.21 per cent year on year. The NBS added that Lagos State had the highest number of movies produced by location in Q1 2021 with 149 closely followed by Onitsha with 140 movies.
Nollywood reports drop in movie production with 416 movies in Q1, 2021
By Folasade Akpan
Abuja, May 14, 2021 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nollywood produced 416 movies in Quarter One of 2021 (Q1, 2021) compared to 903 in Q4, 2020.
NBS said this in the âNollywood Movies Production Data â Q2 2017 to Q1 2021â published on its website on Friday in Abuja.
Although the agency did not give reason for the sharp fall, NBS stated that the decrease indicated decline of 53.93 per cent quarter on quarter.
It also said that the number of movies produced in Q1 2020 stood at 407, indicating a growth of 2.21 per cent year on year.
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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nollywood produced 416 movies in Quarter One of 2021 (Q1, 2021) compared to 903 in Q4, 2020.
NBS said this in the “Nollywood Movies Production Data – Q2 2017 to Q1 2021” published on its website on Friday in Abuja.
Although the agency did not give reason for the sharp fall, it stated that the decrease indicated a decline of 53.93 per cent quarter on quarter.
It also said that the number of movies produced in Q1 2020 stood at 407, indicating a growth of 2.21 per cent year on year.
The NBS added that Lagos State had the highest number of movies produced by location in Q1 2021 with 149 closely followed by Onitsha with 140 movies.