Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele is celebrating a monumental achievement as her latest movie, Everybody Loves Jenifa, has grossed over ₦1.6 billion at the box office, making it the highest-grossing film in West African history.
The film’s distributor, Filmone, announced this milestone on Instagram, expressing gratitude to audiences: “A billy gang, we’re up! Everybody Loves Jenifa has grossed over ₦1.6 billion at the box office! We can’t thank you enough for showing this movie all your love.”
Funke Akindele also shared her excitement and gratitude on her Instagram page, attributing the success to divine intervention and the unwavering support of her fans: “Na God do am o!!!! I am so grateful to you all!!!! I no know Wetin I go write again!!!”
This accomplishment underscores Akindele’s significant impact on the Nollywood industry and her ability to connect with audiences through compelling storytelling.
