Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has achieved a remarkable milestone with her latest film, “Everybody Loves Jenifa.”
The comedy blockbuster has officially become the highest-grossing Nollywood movie of 2024, raking in an impressive N511 million in just 12 days.
In a celebratory post on Instagram, Akindele expressed her gratitude to her fans and supporters, acknowledging their love and support as the driving force behind this success.
She also noted that the film was the quickest Nollywood title to hit N500 million and the highest-grossing title of the weekend.
“Everybody Loves Jenifa” follows Jenifa as she faces challenges to her popularity, navigates a clash with a new neighbor, Lobster, and tackles unexpected twists during a trip to Ghana involving a drug baron. Co-directed by Akindele and Tunde Olaoye, the movie features stellar performances from Stan Nze and Omowunmi Dada.
The film’s unprecedented success reflects Akindele’s undeniable star power and storytelling prowess. Known for her box-office dominance, Akindele previously made waves with “Omo Ghetto: The Saga,” which grossed over N1.5 billion.
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