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List of highest-grossing Nigerian films

The following are the highest-grossing Nigerian films of all time in Nigerian cinemas. Revenues from special screenings, DVD sales, online streaming and theatrical screenings outside English-speaking West Africa are excluded from this gross total. Films from this list have not been adjusted for inflation.

List

Highlight   indicates films still running in theatres

RankTitleYearDomestic GrossStudio(s)Director(s)
1A Tribe Called Judah2023₦1,404,187,806[1]Funke Ayotunde Akindele NetworkFunke Akindele, Adeoluwa Owu
2Battle on Buka Street2022₦668,423,056[2]Funke Ayotunde Akindele Network / FilmOneFunke Akindele, Tobi Makinde
3Omo Ghetto: The Saga2020₦636,129,120[3]SceneOne ProductionsFunke Akindele. JJC Skillz
4The Wedding Party2016₦452,288,605[4]Ebonylife Films / FilmOne / Inkblot Production / Koga StudiosKemi Adetiba
5The Wedding Party 22017₦433,197,377[5]Ebonylife Films / FilmOne / Inkblot Production / Koga StudiosNiyi Akinmolayan
6Chief Daddy2018₦387,540,749[6]EbonyLife FilmsNiyi Akinmolayan
7Brotherhood2022₦328,881,120[7]Greoh StudiosLoukman Ali
8King of Thieves2022₦320,805,150[8]Euphoria360 Media / Anthill StudiosTope Adebayo, Adebayo Tijani
9Malaika2023₦302,086,925Toyin Abraham Films ProductionSteve Sodiya
10Sugar Rush2019₦287,053,270  [9]GreoH Media / Jungle Filmworks / Empire Mates EntertainmentKayode Kasum
11Ijakumo 2022₦278,496,384[10]Toyin Abraham Films Production / FilmoneAdebayo Tijani, Steve Sodiya
12Christmas in Miami2021₦265,583,000[11]Corporate World PicturesRobert Peters
13King of Boys2018₦244,775,758[2]Kemi Adetiba VisualsKemi Adetiba
14Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons2018₦235,628,358[10]Corporate World Entertainment / FilmOne / Gush MediaToka Mcbaror[12]
15Merry Men 2: Another Mission2019₦234,505,169[13]Corporate World Entertainment / Gush Media / FilmOneMoses Inwang
16Ada Omo Daddy2023₦218,754,222Mercy AigbeProductions / Captain of the Sea Productions / Adezak ProductionsAdebayo Tijani, Akay Mason
17Your Excellency2019₦186,340,948  [14]EbonyLife FilmsFunke Akindele
18A Trip to Jamaica2016₦180,264,964[4]Corporate World PicturesRobert Peters
19Prophetess2021₦178,744,340[15]Anthill StudiosNiyi Akinmolayan
2010 Days in Sun City2017₦176,705,669[10]Corporate World PicturesAdze Ugha
21Living in Bondage: Breaking Free2019₦168,770,202[9]Play Entertainment Network/Michelangelo Productions/Natives FilmworksRamsey Nouah
2230 Days in Atlanta2014₦163,351,300[4]Corporate World PicturesRobert Peters
23Aki & Pawpaw2021₦136,379,049[16]Play network studios and Film OneBiodun Stephen
24The Ghost and the Tout Too2021₦134,408,075[17]Toyin Abraham Films ProductionAma Psalmist
25Orisa2023₦127,898,950Odunlade Adekola Film Production / FilmOne StudioOdunlade Adekola
26Bling Lagosians2019₦120,135,139[18]Film OneBolanle Austen-Peters
27Merry Men 32023₦118,836,230Corporate World Entertainment/ FilmOneMoses Inwang
28Fate of Alakada: The Party Planner2020₦113,226,100[19]FilmOneKayode Kasum
29My Village People2021₦100,958,400[20]Kountry Koulture ProductionsNiyi Akinmolayan
30Up North2018₦94,006,142[21]Anakle Films / Inkblot ProductionTope Oshin
31Isoken2017₦93,697,726[10]Tribe 85Jadesola Osiberu
32Quam's Money2020₦92,100,070[22]Inkblot Productions, House 21 and FilmOneKayode Kasum
33Ayinla2021₦91,470,900[23]GreoH MediaTunde Kelani
34All's Fair In Love2024₦90,000,000[24]Covenant Entertainment / FilmOne Studio / Accelerate TVKayode Kasum
35Okafor's Law2017₦89,740,576[10]Dioni VisionsOmoni Oboli
36Breaded Life2021₦88,860,057[25]Shutter Speed ProjectsBiodun Stephen
37Passport2022₦86,342,925[26]VSL MEDIADimeji Ajibola
38Fifty2015₦80,030,500[27]EbonyLife FilmsBiyi Bandele
39Kesari2023₦77,161,925Itele 'D' Concept / FilmOne StudiosTope Adebayo, Ibrahim Yekini
40The Ghost and the Tout2018₦77,233,105[10]Toyin Abraham ProductionsCharles Uwagbai
41Alakada Reloaded2017₦74,331,349[10]Toyin Abraham ProductionsToyin Abraham
42'762016₦72,400,000[4]Adonis Productions / Princewill's TrustIzu Ojukwu
43Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story2020₦70,815,150[28]Play Entertainment Network/FilmOne EntertainmentRamsey Nouah
44My Wife and I2017₦67,882,573[29]Inkblot ProductionsBunmi Ajakaiye
45Superstar2021₦67,132,500[11]Inkblot and FilmoneAkhigbe Ilozobhie
46Wives on Strike2016₦66,753,162[13]Dioni VisionsOmoni Oboli
47Bad Comments2021₦66,584,531[30]Elrab EntertainmentMoses Inwang
48Moms at War2018₦65,278,052[4]Dioni VisionsOmoni Oboli
49Something Like Gold2023₦60,163,273Film Trybe / Greenwealth Production / FilmOne StudiosKayode Kasum
50Half of a Yellow Sun2013₦60,000,000[31]Shareman Media / Slate FilmsBiyi Bandele
October 12014₦60,000,000[32]Golden EffectsKunle Afolayan
The CEO2016₦60,000,000[33]Golden EffectsKunle Afolayan
Banana Island Ghost2017₦60,000,000[34]Biola Alabi Media / Nemsia ProductionsBB Sasore
51Ijé2010₦59,800,000[35]Xandria ProductionsChineze Anyaene
52The Royal Hibiscus Hotel2018₦58,825,152[36]Ebonylife FilmsIshaya Bako
53Last Flight to Abuja2012₦57,000,000[37]The Nollywood FactoryObi Emelonye
54Afamefuna2023₦55,589,125Come On Naija LTDKayode Kasum
55It's Her Day2016₦55,021,150[38]Kountry Kulture NetworkAniedi Anwah
56Dinner at My Place2022₦54,804,289[39]Duku PicturesKevin Apaa
57The Kuju's Again2023₦53,538,450[40]Temple ‘TMPL’ Motion PicturesBiodun Stephen
58The Set Up2019₦53,305,115[21]Anakle Films / Inkblot ProductionNiyi Akinmolayan
59Soole2021₦51,006,700[41]Lau Ellen Clara studioKayode Kasum
60A Weekend To Forget2023₦50,606,625Inkblots Production / FilmOne StudiosDemola Ademola
6193 Days2016₦50,505,000[42]Native FilmWorks / Michel Angelo Production / Bolanle Austen-Peters ProductionSteve Gukas
64Nneka The Pretty Serpent2020₦50,051,510[43]Play Entertainment NetworkTosin Igho[44][45]
65Big Love2023₦48,466,373Inkblot ProductionsBiodun Stephen
66Omugwo2017₦48,000,000[46]Golden Effects / Africa MagicKunle Afolayan
67Mokalik2019₦46,929,446[21]Golden Effects / Africa MagicKunle Afolayan
68The Vendor2018₦46,534,650[47]Odunlade Adekola Film ProductionOdunlade Adekola
69Love in a Pandemic2023₦46,479,700[48]Bleeding Heart Productions / FilmOneAkay Mason
70Domitila: The Reboot2023₦45,113,750Zeb Ejiro Productions / Film Trybe / FilmOneZeb Ejiro
71Hire A Man2017₦45,000,000[46]ChinneyLove Eze ProductionsDesmond Elliot
72Lagos Real Fake Life2018₦44,194,075[49]Swift Angel ProductionMike Ezuruonye
73Dwindle2021₦43,924,110[20]Film OneKayode Kasum
74The Blood Covenant2022₦43,122,100[50]Inkblot ProductionsFlyin Gambo
75Devil In Agbada2021₦42,583,250[51]Chinney Love Eze productionsUmanu Elijah
76Mamba's Diamond2021₦42,187,005[25]Williams Uchemba ProductionsSeyi Babatope
77Honey Money2023₦41,659,950VSL Media, Film One, Riverside ProductionsEkene Som Mekwunye
78New Money2018₦41,595,000[47]Inkblot ProductionsTope Oshin
79The Wild Flower2022₦41,436,405[8]VSL MEDIABiodun Stephen
80American Driver2017₦41,000,000[46]Sneeze Films / Golden Icons Media / Get Known ProductionsMoses Inwang
81Lockdown2021₦40,070,651[25]CEM Media GroupMoses Inwang
82Dear Affy2020₦39,688,140[9]Film One EntertainmentSamuel Olatunji
83Who's The Boss2020₦38,559,547[9]Inkblot Productions and Accelerate TVChinaza Onuzu
84God Calling2018₦36,822,319[52]Hearts in Motion StudiosBB Sasore
85 Hey You!2022₦36,310,700[53]Anthill StudiosUyoyou Adia[54]
86The Return of Jenifa2012₦35,000,000[55]SceneOne Productions / Olasco FilmsMuhydeen S. Ayinde
87Ile Owo2022₦34,817,100[56]Film TrybeDare Olaitan
88Seven and a Half Dates2018₦33,780,863[47]Shutter Speed ProjectsBiodun Stephen
89A Simple Lie2022₦33,707,200[57]Shutter Speed ProjectsBiodun Stephen
90A Bag Of Trouble2023₦33,078,588Spinning Film LTD / Tehilla FilmsMami Chimex
91Ponzi2021₦32,137,250[58]VSL MEDIAKayode Kasum
92Ghana Must Go2016₦32,000,000[33]DesAmourFrank Rajah Arase
93Lust, Love and Other Things2023₦31,962,243Solo / MswitchKayode Kasum
94Still Falling2021₦31,450,600[59]Entertainment tru ChristDimbo Atiya
95Love Is War2019₦31,250,032[21]Inkblot ProductionOmoni Oboli
96Gold Statue2019₦30,986,552[21]FilmOne DistributionTade Ogidan
97Phone Swap2012₦30,713,500,[60][61]Golden EffectsKunle Afolayan
98Lara and the Beat2018₦30,693,143[47]Biola Alabi MediaTosin Coker
99Elevator Baby2019₦30,595,550[21]Anthill StudiosAkay Mason
100The Bride Price2023₦30,585,205AstraTv AfricaIkechukwu Oku
101The Perfect Arrangement2022₦30,515,400[8]Inkblot ProductionsChinaza Onuzu
102Muna2019₦30,456,996[62]KevStel ProductionsKevin Nwankwor

Franchises / Sequel film

This is a list of highest-grossing franchises and sequel film in Nigeria. Films from this list have not been adjusted for inflation. Coordinated by MG Group

RankTitleGrossYear
1Omo Ghetto
1Omo Ghetto: The Saga₦636,129,1202020
2The Wedding Party
1The Wedding Party₦452,288,6052016
2The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai₦433,197,3772017
3Chief Daddy
1Chief Daddy₦387,540,7492018
4A Trip
1Christmas in Miami₦265,583,0002021
2A Trip to Jamaica₦180,264,9642016
310 Days in Sun City₦176,705,6692017
430 Days in Atlanta₦163,351,3002014
5King Of Boys
1King of Boys₦244,775,7582018
6Merry Men
1Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons₦235,628,3582018
2Merry Men 2: Another Mission₦234,505,1692019
3Merry Men 3: Nemesis₦117,836,2302023
7Living in Bondage
1Living in Bondage: Breaking Free₦168,770,2022019
8Aki na Ukwa
1Aki and Pawpaw₦136,379,0492021
9The Ghost and the Tout
1The Ghost and the Tout Too₦134,408,0752021
2The Ghost and the Tout₦77,233,1052018
10Alakada
1Fate of Alakada: The Party Planner₦100,958,4002020
2Alakada Reloaded₦74,331,3492017
11Money
1Quam's Money₦92,100,0702020
2New Money₦41,595,0002018
12Kesari
1Kesari: The King₦77,1619252023
13On War
1My Wife & I₦67,882,5732017
2Wives on Strike₦66,753,1622016
3Moms at War₦65,278,0522018
4Wives On Strike: The Revolution₦2,680,5042014
14Half Of A Yellow Sun
1Half of a Yellow Sun₦60,000,0002017
15Saamu Alajo
1The Vendor₦46,534,6502018
16Hire
1Hire a Man₦45,000,0002017
2Hire a Woman₦20,000,0002016
17Jenifa
1The Return of Jenifa₦35,000,0002011
18Jelili
1Survival of Jelili₦29,000,0002019

Highest Grossing Director

This list includes Films Directed and Co-Directed by a director

RankTitleGrossYear
1Funke Akindele₦2,895,080,930
A Tribe Called Judah₦1,404,187,8062023
Battle on Buka Street₦668,423,0562022
Omo Ghetto: The Saga₦636,129,1202020
Your Excellency₦186,340,9482019
2Adeoluwa Owu₦1,404,187,806
Adire₦31,061,1002023
A Tribe Called Judah₦1,435,248,9062023
3Niyi Akimolayan₦1,153,745,981
The Wedding Party 2₦433,197,3772017
Chief Daddy₦387,540,7492018
Prophtess₦178,744,3402021
My Village People₦100,958,4002021
The Set Up₦53,305,1152019
4Kayode Kasum₦1,020,041,464
Sugar Rush₦287,053,2702019
Fate of Alakada: The Party Planner₦113,226,1002020
Quam's Money₦92,100,0702020
Soole₦51,006,7002021
Dwindle₦43,924,1102021
Ponzi₦32,137,2502021
Something Like Gold₦60,163,2732023
Afamefuna₦55,589,1252023
Lust, Love and Other Things₦31,962,2432023
Ajosepo₦253,842,3232024
5Adebayo Tijani₦818,055,756
King of Thieves₦320,805,1502022
Ijakumo₦278,496,3842022
Ada Omo Daddy₦218,754,2222023
6Kemi Adetiba₦697,064,363
The Wedding Party₦452,288,6052016
King of Boys₦244,775,7582018
7Tobi Makinde₦668,423,056
Battle on Buka Street₦668,423,0562022
8JJC Skillz₦636,129,120
Omo Ghetto: The Saga₦636,129,1202020
9Robert Peters₦609,199,264
Christmas in Miami₦265,583,0002021
A Trip to Jamaica₦180,264,9642016
30 Days in Atlanta₦163,351,3002014
10Moses Inwang₦499,996,581
Merry Men 2₦234,505,1692019
Merry Men 3: Nemesis₦117,836,2302023
Bad Comments₦66,584,5312021
American Driver₦41,000,0002017
Lockdown₦40,070,6512021

By year

YearTitleDomestic Gross
2024Ajosepo₦252,842,323
2023A Tribe Called Judah₦1,404,187,806
2022Battle on Buka Street₦668,423,056
2021Christmas in Miami₦265,583,000
2020Omo Ghetto: The Saga₦636,129,120
2019Sugar Rush₦287,053,270
2018Chief Daddy₦387,540,749
2017The Wedding Party 2₦433,197,337
2016The Wedding Party₦452,288,605
2015Fifty₦80,030,500[27]
201430 Days in Atlanta₦163,351,300
2013Half of a Yellow Sun₦60,000,000
2012Last Flight To Abuja₦57,050,000
2011The Mirror Boy₦18,000,000
2010Ijé'₦59,800,000
2009The Figurine₦30,000,000

See also

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