Funke Akindele Breaks Two Box Office Records With Everybody Loves Jenifa, Odunlade Adekola Rejoices

Funke Akindele Breaks Two Box Office Records With Everybody Loves Jenifa, Odunlade Adekola Rejoices

  • Funke Akindele has attained a new record at the cinema with her latest project, Everybody Loves Jenifa
  • She shared the good news with fans, and her colleague, Odunlade also reposted it to the delight of many
  • Congratulatory messages have been pouring in from fans of the actress and Odunlade, who are happy about the good news

Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has once again broken two box office records with her latest project, Everybody Loves Jenifa.

Legit.ng reported that Akindele had staged the movie premiere of Everybody Loves Jenifa. During the event, she spoke glowingly about singer D'banj.

Odunlade Adekola shares good news about Funke Akindele.
Fans rejoice with Funke Akindele over Odunlade Adekola's post. Photo credit@funkejenifaakindele/@odunomoadekola
Source: Instagram

In a new development, she shared the good news with her fans a few days after the premiere.

She noted that the project Everybody Loves Jenifa has emerged as the movie with the biggest opening weekend. It was also named Nollywood's biggest weekend of all time and raked in N206 million at the cinema.

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The actress thanked her fans and appreciated God. She also thanked Nigerians for their support.

Odunlade rejoices with Akindele

Akindele's colleague, Odunlade Adekola, reposted the good news on Instagram. He appreciated God and Nigerians, just like the actress.

This is not the first time that Akindele has had huge success at the cinema. In 2023, her movie Battle on Buka Street also had great success.

See the post here:

How fans reacted to Odunalde's post

Legit.ng compiled the reactions of fans to the post about Akindele. Here are some of the comments below:

@funke:

"Congratulations Mami @funkejenifaakindele you've put in so much work into this project and we ain't suprise with this result. Thank you Lord and to the amazing Jenifan's worldwide. Una do this one ooo e too choke."

@inidimaokojie:

"Aunty, after you na you. Congratulatuons."

@funkejenifaakindele_fans:

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"Road to 5Billion."

@modemz_luxuryhair:

"Thank you daddy Adekola."

@tonysplendor135:

"Biggest of all time."

@hazantemitope:

"Waoooooo."

@funkejenifaakindele_fans:

"It can only be Jenifan''s the love and reception was massive. Una do this one ooo."

@ennywealth_stitches_1:

"Thank you always for your support."

Falz speaks about Funke Akindele

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that Falz addressed his relationship with Funke Akindele while granting an interview.

He said Akindele approached him a few years ago to be part of the cast of Jenifa's Diary.

Falz praised the moviemaker for her good qualities and disclosed that he had never met anyone like her in the Nigerian movie industry.

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Shade Metibogun (Entertainment editor) Shade Metibogun is an entertainment editor at Legit.ng (since 2023). She has over a decade experience in both print and online media (THEWILL, Institute for Media and Society). Shade has a Post Graduate Diploma in Education ( 2016), Bachelor Degree in Literature in English, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria ( 2004), Email: shade.metibogun@corp.legit.ng