Funke’s ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ Ranks As Highest Grossing Movie In West Africa

Funke Akindele’s latest film, Everybody Loves Jenifa, has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the highest-grossing movie of all time in West Africa. The film, which debuted to rave reviews, has earned an astounding ₦1.6 billion in just one month since its release, solidifying its place as a cultural phenomenon.

Filmone, the official distributor of the movie, shared the exciting news with fans and followers via its Instagram page, @filmoneng, on Monday.

“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!” the company wrote, expressing their excitement and gratitude for the massive support.


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This achievement adds to the movie’s earlier accomplishments, including shattering the ₦1 billion box office record within its first week of release.

Everybody Loves Jenifa has captured the hearts of audiences across the region, with its premiere being a glamorous event that drew attention to Akindele’s undeniable talent and ability to connect with viewers. The film’s festive release only added to its popularity, making it a go-to choice for cinema lovers during the holiday season.

In the wake of this record-breaking success, Akindele took to her Instagram page, @funkejenifaakindele, to express heartfelt appreciation to her fans.

“Na God do am. I am so grateful to you all. I no know wetin I go write again,” she wrote, showcasing her humility and deep gratitude.

With Everybody Loves Jenifa, Funke Akindele has not only set a new benchmark for the Nigerian film industry but has also reaffirmed her status as one of the most influential figures in African cinema. Fans and critics alike continue to celebrate this extraordinary feat, marking another milestone in her illustrious career.

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