Quadruple threat Funke Akindele continues her winning streak, outshining Omo Ghetto: The Saga and A Tribe Called Judah with a record-breaking ₦45m on opening day.Tell Me More
Launched across the country at the Nigerian box office, Funke Akindele has made yet another record with Everybody Loves Jenifa, as the title has gone ahead to be the Nollywood film with the largest first-day opening in Nigeria in 2024.
Debut on Friday, 13th of December 2024, Everybody Loves Jenifa tops the Nigerian box office, having opened with a whopping ₦45.22 million Nigerian. This is a groundbreaking achievement at the box office this year.
The film is the latest sequel in the Jenifa franchise by Funke Akindele. It showcases Jenifa’s ever-entertaining journey of fame, relationships, and personal growth. Co-written by Funke Akindele, Akinlabi Ishola, and Collins Okoh, the title was co-directed by Funke Akindele and Tunde Olaoye. The comedy-drama offers reliable life lessons even as it entertains the audience. It stars Funke Akindele, Nancy Isime, Stan Nze, Omowunmi Dada, Jackie Appiah, Patience Ozokwor, and a host of many others.
Everybody Loves Jenifa is anticipated to unseat Funke Akindele’s previous box office hit, A Tribe Called Judah, which currently sits as the highest-grossing film in the history of Nollywood, having earned a trailblazing sum of ₦1.4 billion.
