Funke Akindele’s “Omo Ghetto’ becomes highest grossing Nollywood movie

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“Omo Ghetto” ( The Saga), a film by Actress Funke Akindele-Bello, popularly generally known as Jenifa has been declared Nollywood’s highest-grossing film of all time.

The Information Company of Nigeria (NAN) experiences that the 2020 comedy movie has damaged a four-year file formally held by Kemi Adetiba’s ‘The Wedding ceremony Social gathering’.

In a press release launched by the Cinema Exhibitors Affiliation of Nigeria (CEAN), the 2020 comedy movie has to date grossed N468,036,300 after holding the primary spot for its third week in a row.

“Omo Ghetto’ has formally damaged a 4 years file by knocking off Kemi Adetiba’s 2016 Comedy film” The Wedding ceremony Social gathering”

The film had been Nollywood Highest Grossing Film with N453,000,000, within the third place is ‘The Wedding ceremony Social gathering 2 with N433,197,377,” the assertion mentioned.

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NAN additionally experiences that Akindele-Bellos’ newest feat might be essentially the most surprising information in latest occasions, because it comes amidst a pandemic that crippled the movie trade for months.

The comedy film was launched on Christmas day 2020 and is a sequel to the 2010 trilogy ‘Omo Ghetto’, follows the chaotic lifetime of Shalewa aka Lefty (Funke Akindele)

Lefty (Funke Akindele) struggled between dwelling a lifetime of wealth and luxury supplied by her adopted mom or returning to her ghetto way of life.

The comedy stars Funke Akindele within the twin position of Ayomide and Lefty, Tina Mba, Adebayo Salami aka Oga Bello, Chioma Akpotha, Bimbo Thomas.

Different had been Eniola Badmus, Deyemi Okanlawon, Zubby Michael, Mercy Aigbe, Timini Egbuson, Alex Ekubo amongst others.

(NAN)