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As Nollywood continues to make waves both locally and internationally, one of its most bankable stars, Funke Akindele, has once again made history with the release of her latest project, Everybody Loves Jenifa.  In just 12 days, the movie raked in a remarkable ₦1.4 billion at the box office; surpassing even Mufasa: The Lion King, one of the most anticipated …

Funke Akindele’s Everybody Loves Jenifer has out-run Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King in the Nigerian box office. It’s a rare sight for Hollywood blockbusters, especially those from Disney, to struggle at the box office, let alone in multiple markets. However, in Nigeria, the story is different—Funke Akindele, one of Nollywood’s most prolific producers, has proven to be a formidable contender. …

Nollywood filmmaker, Funke Akindele’s Everybody Loves Jenifa has hit and surpassed the ₦1 billion record becoming the highest-grossing Nollywood movie of all time. Surpassing Toyin Abraham’s Alakada: Bad and Boujee, the film’s distributor, FilmOne took to their Instagram page to announce the newest achievement.  “Everybody Loves Jenifa has officially hit a historic 1.466 Billion Naira and counting at the box …

The Nollywood powerhouse has done it again with her latest blockbuster, Everybody Loves Jenifa, which smashed the ₦1 billion mark in just 12 days.  Yes, you read that right. In less than two weeks, Akindele has achieved what many only dream of, setting a new benchmark in Nollywood’s history. This isn’t just a one-off success for the actress, producer, and …

In the spirit of smashing records, Funke Akindele’s Everybody Loves Jenifa has grossed ₦511 million in just 12 days.  In an official announcement, by the film distributor, FilmOne, this blockbuster comedy has raked in a jaw-dropping ₦511 million at the box office, officially crowning itself as 2024’s highest-grossing Nollywood title and fastest to hit the  ₦500 million mark. “History Made! …

The box office queen has done it again, breaking the record of Nollywood’s highest-grossing one-day performance with ₦87.8 million and the biggest opening weekend of all time with ₦206 million. If there’s one thing Funke Akindele knows how to do, it’s give us hits. And her latest December release, Everybody Loves Jenifa, has proven she’s still the queen of the …

Everybody Loves Jenifa has made an impressive start, selling out ahead of its UK premiere on December 20, 2024. Taking to their Instagram page, the International distributors for the film, Nile Media Entertainment announced that the UK cinemas have sold out before the film’s release next week.  “Yayyyyy, Everybody Loves Jenifa December 20th UK premiere is SOLD OUT. Congratulations @funkejenifaakindele …

Funke Akindele’s ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ has been acquired for theatrical distribution across 6 continents While FilmOne Entertainment retains its rights to distribute the movie locally, Nile Media has acquired the rights to distribute the film internationally. In an official announcement on Instagram, the media distribution and production company unveiled the cinema dates for the film. “Nile Media Entertainment proudly announces …

The official trailer for the highly anticipated movie, Everybody Loves Jenifa directed by Funke Akindele has been released. There’s no Nollywood Christmas without Funke Akindele extending her humour all over it! Her upcoming release Everybody Loves Jenifa, follows the favourite lovable but chaotic character, Jenifa played by the very Funke Akindele.  Akindele’s 2008 hit movie Jenifa has become a franchise. …

Nollywood filmmaker, Funke Akindele has addressed issues on canvassing and piracy ahead of her December movie, Everybody Loves Jenifa. In an Exhibitor Soirée held on November 20, 2024, at the FilmHouse cinemas Funke Akindele did not only reveal her ₦5 Billion goal but advised her fans against campaigning in the cinemas.  “I want to talk about canvassing. Let’s discourage canvassing …