Nollywood filmmaker and actress, Funke Akindele is grateful to Nigeria and West Africa for making her movie, “A Tribe Called Judah” a success.
Funke Akindele became the first Nollywood film to make one billion naira in a short period of time, shattering all prior records for the Nigerian film industry.
In the UK, her film broke box office records as well, grossing an astounding £80,000 in just four weeks of streaming.
Following her film’s N1.4 billion box office success, Funke Akindele has now sent a letter of gratitude to Nigeria and West Africa for their roles in the movie’s historic voyage.
She wrote: “We are Grateful for the record-breaking journey of #ATribeCalledJudah – Nigeria and West Africa’s #1 movie! 🎬🌟 Thanks for making it the biggest film for Funke Akindele, the top Nollywood movie, and the ultimate cinematic triumph of 2023/2024🏆 This movie is distributed by @filmoneng #ATribeCalledJudah#NollywoodSuccess”
See reactions below:
olayodejuliana said: “The woman king!!!!!!!!!!!!! screaming congratulations………… This is the beginning of greater things mama❤️❤️❤️🎉🎉🎉🎊🎊🎊”
folagade_banks wrote: “Queen 👏👏 A round of Applause for the Queen❤”
Chidi Mokeme reacted: “No Contest 👏👏👏”
deyemitheactor penned: “My darling Sis Funke… congratulations! Abeg you fit borrow #AllsFairInLove just the . (point)? Tenx a billion! 😂😂♥️♥️”
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