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Wumi Toriola’s Queen Lateefah Hits Record-Breaking Milestone with N57.7m in Opening Weekend
Nollywood actress celebrates highest-ever non-holiday opening for a Nollywood film
Nollywood star Wumi Toriola has expressed heartfelt gratitude to her fans and supporters as her debut cinema movie,Queen Lateefah, reached a remarkable milestone. The film grossed N57.7 million during its opening weekend, setting a new Nollywood record for the highest non-holiday opening weekend, as well as the highest-ever opening for a film distributed by an independent distributor.
Taking to her Instagram page, the actress shared her excitement and appreciation for the overwhelming support. "Grateful beyond words," Wumi wrote, thanking her millions of followers for their love. She also urged moviegoers not to miss out on the cinematic experience.
“Queen Lateefah just hit N57.7 million on its opening weekend! Thank you all for the love and support.”
The movie’s impressive box office performance marks a major achievement for Wumi Toriola, solidifying her debut entry as a Nollywood box office queen and celebrating the success of her first venture into cinema.