‘Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti’ leads Nollywood films at the box office two weeks in a row

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Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti has grossed a total of ₦131.4 million, holding its second spot at the Nigerian box office for two consecutive weeks, according to data from the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN).

On Monday, June 10, 2024, CEAN published a report on the top 10 films exhibited in Nigeria and included a gross view from June 7, 2024, to June 9, 2024.

The Hollywood film, Bad Boys: Ride or Die, arrived at the box office on June 7, 2024, and won the number one spot with a total gross of ₦68.9 million at the Nigerian box office.

The Nollywood biopic film, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, overtakes last week’s number one film, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. The Hollywood film is currently sitting at the number three spot with a total gross of ₦105.9 million.

Nollywood crime film, Criminal, has made ₦32.3 million in total gross, with a weekly gross of ₦8.9 million, placing it in fourth place. Since its release, the comedy-drama Ajosepo has maintained an amazing run at the box office, ranking within the top 10.

Ajosepo made ₦50.4 million in its first five days of release (April 10 to April 14). It now sits at number eight with a weekly total of ₦2.4 million and has grossed a total of ₦251.4 million.

Deafening Silence arrived at the box office on June 7, 2024, and has grossed a total of ₦1.2 million. Blacksmith: Alagbede, a Yoruba epic film, is the last Nollywood release on the list. It has made ₦62 million in total gross and is presently ranked tenth with a weekly total of ₦974,675.

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