Funke Akindele’s ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ has become the first Nollywood film to surpass N1 billion at the box office.Akindele produced and directed the film, while Adeoluwa Owu co-directed.
According to a statement from filmhouse group, the historic feat marks a significant milestone in the Nigerian film industry and showcased the global appeal and strength of local productions at the cinema.
FilmHouse Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Kene Okwuosa said the world is witnessing a golden era for Nigerian cinema.
Mr Okwuosa added that despite the stiff competition from international streaming platforms, local content continues to thrive, engaging audiences on a grand scale.
In 2022, Funke Akindele’s “Battle on Buka Street,” grossed an impressive N650 million at the box office.
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