A Tribe Called Judah” Breaks Records: Funke Akindele Makes Nollywood Histor
In an unprecedented feat, Funke Akindele’s “A Tribe Called Judah” has achieved the remarkable milestone of grossing one billion naira at the box office within a mere three weeks. Since its debut on December 15, 2023, the film has consistently shattered records, boasting the biggest weekend opening in Nollywood, the largest debut for a female director, and securing its place as the highest-grossing Nollywood film to date. Funke Akindele has now etched her name in history as the first Nigerian, regardless of gender, to achieve a billion naira in the movie industry, solidifying her status as a Naira billionaire. The remarkable accomplishments of talented women continue to inspire.
Hafsat Ibrahim
