Popular Nollywood actress and producer Funke Akindele has taken to social media to celebrate as her latest movie ‘A Tribe Called Judah” gross a record breaking N1billion in cinemas.
The movie star, fondly called Jenifer by fans and colleagues made the milestone announcement in a statement on Thursday, January 4, 2024.
The iconic actress is also the filmmaker behind Nollywood’s second highest-grossing movie of all time, Battle on Buka Street (₦668 million), and the third highest-grossing movie of all time, Omo Ghetto: The Saga (₦636 million).
Taking to her verified Instagram page, the excited Funke Akindele wrote; “Thank you LORD!!! Thank you NIGERIA!! Thank you GHANA!!.”
See her post below:
Reacting…
jjcskillz: ????????????????????????Congratulations ???? ???????? you did it again ????????.
ebuka: Such a boss!!! So proud of Bisi from I Need To Know ????????????????????????.
kie_kie__: E go good if this 1 billion get point! 1.9billion for example. Imagination want wound me ????.
omonioboli: YOU DID IT ???????????????????????? Thank you for shattering that ceiling Funke! ???????????????????? Nollywood thanks you! We are so proud!!! A POWER HOUSE ???????????????????????? Number 1 ???????????????????? May God keep you for us my queen ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️.
acupofkhafi: I just got back home from watching it in London at Odeon Streatham and I have to say it is worth every accolade!!!! You made a FILM!!!!!! Absolutely excellent, congratulations!!!!????????????????????????????????????????????????.
gen0vevaumeh: Congratulations Mama! ❤️ #Inspiration.
kunleremiofficial: Now your the walking pose has to change… the real “A Queen I Stan” congratulations Team.
9 Responses
Funke congratulation to you! I really enjoy that movie!
Wow big congratulations we are so proud of you ma keep it up
Yes you have everything reasons to be happy and thank God for your success,its not easy,just like me,this 2024 is my year blessings and promotions,its Funke year of blessings
congratulations ma on a job well achieved
but this proceeds de go where
kaka is curious
She’s one of the actresses I love and don’t get bored watching… Congratulations jare
Congratulations to you ma and your crew for a great performance
Congrats to her
More awards dear ????
It’s not easy to come up with movie interesting as that
Today, it’s Funke Akindele success story, tomorrow it could be someone else, Nigeria is a land blessed with great talents and they are everywhere
Congratulations to her and her team that worked so hard to come up with such a good movie.