List of highest-grossing Nigerian films

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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.

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RankTitleYearDomestic GrossStudio(s)Director(s)
1 A Tribe Called Judah 2023₦1,404,187,806 [1] Funke Ayotunde Akindele Network Funke Akindele, Adeoluwa Owu
2 Battle on Buka Street 2022₦668,423,056 [2] Funke Ayotunde Akindele Network / FilmOne Funke Akindele, Tobi Makinde
3 Omo Ghetto: The Saga 2020₦636,129,120 [3] SceneOne Productions Funke Akindele. JJC Skillz
4 The Wedding Party 2016₦452,288,605 [4] Ebonylife Films / FilmOne / Inkblot Production / Koga Studios Kemi Adetiba
5 The Wedding Party 2 2017₦433,197,377 [5] Ebonylife Films / FilmOne / Inkblot Production / Koga Studios Niyi Akinmolayan
6 Chief Daddy 2018₦387,540,749 [6] EbonyLife Films Niyi Akinmolayan
7 Brotherhood 2022₦328,881,120 [7] Greoh StudiosLoukman Ali
8 King of Thieves 2022₦320,805,150 [8] Euphoria360 Media / Anthill StudiosTope Adebayo, Adebayo Tijani
9 Malaika 2023₦302,086,925Toyin Abraham Films ProductionSteve Sodiya
10 Sugar Rush 2019₦287,053,270   [9] GreoH Media / Jungle Filmworks / Empire Mates Entertainment Kayode Kasum
11 Ijakumo 2022₦278,496,384 [10] Toyin Abraham Films Production / FilmoneAdebayo Tijani, Steve Sodiya
12 Christmas in Miami 2021₦265,583,000 [11] Corporate World Pictures Robert Peters
13 King of Boys 2018₦244,775,758 [2] Kemi Adetiba Visuals Kemi Adetiba
14 Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons 2018₦235,628,358 [10] Corporate World Entertainment / FilmOne / Gush Media Toka Mcbaror [12]
15 Aki & Pawpaw 2021₦234,076,437 [13] Play network studios and Film One Biodun Stephen
16 Merry Men 2: Another Mission 2019₦234,505,169 [14] Corporate World Entertainment / Gush Media / FilmOne Moses Inwang
17Ada Omo Daddy2023₦218,754,222Mercy AigbeProductions / Captain of the Sea Productions / Adezak ProductionsAdebayo Tijani, Akay Mason
18 Your Excellency 2019₦186,340,948   [15] EbonyLife Films Funke Akindele
19 A Trip to Jamaica 2016₦180,264,964 [4] Corporate World Pictures Robert Peters
20 Prophetess 2021₦178,744,340 [16] Anthill Studios Niyi Akinmolayan
21 10 Days in Sun City 2017₦176,705,669 [10] Corporate World PicturesAdze Ugha
22 Living in Bondage: Breaking Free 2019₦168,770,202 [9] Play Entertainment Network/Michelangelo Productions/Natives Filmworks Ramsey Nouah
23 30 Days in Atlanta 2014₦163,351,300 [4] Corporate World Pictures Robert Peters
24 The Ghost and the Tout Too 2021₦134,408,075 [17] Toyin Abraham Films ProductionAma Psalmist
25Orisa2023₦127,898,950Odunlade Adekola Film Production / FilmOne Studio Odunlade Adekola
26 Bling Lagosians 2019₦120,135,139 [18] Film One Bolanle Austen-Peters
27Merry Men 32023₦117,836,230Corporate World Entertainment/ FilmOne Moses Inwang
28 Fate of Alakada: The Party Planner 2020₦113,226,100 [19] FilmOne Kayode Kasum
29 My Village People 2021₦100,958,400 [20] Kountry Koulture Productions Niyi Akinmolayan
30 Up North 2018₦94,006,142 [21] Anakle Films / Inkblot Production Tope Oshin
31 Isoken 2017₦93,697,726 [10] Tribe 85Jadesola Osiberu
32 Quam's Money 2020₦92,100,070 [22] Inkblot Productions, House 21 and FilmOne Kayode Kasum
33 Ayinla 2021₦91,470,900 [23] GreoH Media Tunde Kelani
34All's Fair In Love2024₦90,000,000 [24] Covenant Entertainment / FilmOne Studio / Accelerate TVKayode Kasum
35 Okafor's Law 2017₦89,740,576 [10] Dioni Visions Omoni Oboli
36 Breaded Life 2021₦88,860,057 [25] Shutter Speed Projects Biodun Stephen
37Passport2022₦86,342,925 [26] VSL MEDIADimeji Ajibola
38 Fifty 2015₦80,030,500 [27] EbonyLife Films Biyi Bandele
39Kesari2023₦77,161,925Itele 'D' Concept / FilmOne StudiosTope Adebayo, Ibrahim Yekini
40 The Ghost and the Tout 2018₦77,233,105 [10] Toyin Abraham Productions Charles Uwagbai
41 Alakada Reloaded 2017₦74,331,349 [10] Toyin Abraham Productions Toyin Abraham
42 '76 2016₦72,400,000 [4] Adonis Productions / Princewill's Trust Izu Ojukwu
43 Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story 2020₦70,815,150 [28] Play Entertainment Network/FilmOne Entertainment Ramsey Nouah
44 My Wife and I 2017₦67,882,573 [29] Inkblot ProductionsBunmi Ajakaiye
45 Superstar 2021₦67,132,500 [11] Inkblot and FilmoneAkhigbe Ilozobhie
46 Wives on Strike 2016₦66,753,162 [14] Dioni Visions Omoni Oboli
47 Bad Comments 2021₦66,584,531 [30] Elrab Entertainment Moses Inwang
48 Moms at War 2018₦65,278,052 [4] Dioni Visions Omoni Oboli
49Something Like Gold2023₦60,163,273Film Trybe / Greenwealth Production / FilmOne Studios Kayode Kasum
50 Half of a Yellow Sun 2013₦60,000,000 [31] Shareman Media / Slate Films Biyi Bandele
October 1 2014₦60,000,000 [32] Golden Effects Kunle Afolayan
The CEO 2016₦60,000,000 [33] Golden Effects Kunle Afolayan
Banana Island Ghost 2017₦60,000,000 [34] Biola Alabi Media / Nemsia ProductionsBB Sasore
51 Ijé 2010₦59,800,000 [35] Xandria Productions Chineze Anyaene
52 The Royal Hibiscus Hotel 2018₦58,825,152 [36] Ebonylife Films Ishaya Bako
53 Last Flight to Abuja 2012₦57,000,000 [37] The Nollywood Factory Obi Emelonye
54Afamefuna2023₦55,589,125Come On Naija LTD Kayode Kasum
55 It's Her Day 2016₦55,021,150 [38] Kountry Kulture NetworkAniedi Anwah
56 Dinner at My Place 2022₦54,804,289 [39] Duku PicturesKevin Apaa
57The Kuju's Again2023₦53,538,450 [40] Temple ‘TMPL’ Motion Pictures Biodun Stephen
58 The Set Up 2019₦53,305,115 [21] Anakle Films / Inkblot Production Niyi Akinmolayan
59 Soole 2021₦51,006,700 [41] Lau Ellen Clara studio Kayode Kasum
60A Weekend To Forget2023₦50,606,625Inkblots Production / FilmOne StudiosDemola Ademola
61 93 Days 2016₦50,505,000 [42] Native FilmWorks / Michel Angelo Production / Bolanle Austen-Peters Production Steve Gukas
64 Nneka The Pretty Serpent 2020₦50,051,510 [43] Play Entertainment NetworkTosin Igho [44] [45]
65 Big Love 2023₦48,466,373 Inkblot Productions Biodun Stephen
66 Omugwo 2017₦48,000,000 [46] Golden Effects / Africa Magic Kunle Afolayan
67 Mokalik 2019₦46,929,446 [21] Golden Effects / Africa Magic Kunle Afolayan
68 The Vendor 2018₦46,534,650 [47] Odunlade Adekola Film Production Odunlade Adekola
69Love in a Pandemic2023₦46,479,700 [48] Bleeding Heart Productions / FilmOneAkay Mason
70Domitila: The Reboot2023₦45,113,750Zeb Ejiro Productions / Film Trybe / FilmOne Zeb Ejiro
71 Hire A Man 2017₦45,000,000 [46] ChinneyLove Eze Productions Desmond Elliot
72 Lagos Real Fake Life 2018₦44,194,075 [49] Swift Angel Production Mike Ezuruonye
73 Dwindle 2021₦43,924,110 [20] Film One Kayode Kasum
74The Blood Covenant2022₦43,122,100 [50] Inkblot Productions Flyin Gambo
75 Devil In Agbada 2021₦42,583,250 [51] Chinney Love Eze productionsUmanu Elijah
76 Mamba's Diamond 2021₦42,187,005 [25] Williams Uchemba ProductionsSeyi Babatope
77Honey Money2023₦41,659,950VSL Media, Film One, Riverside ProductionsEkene Som Mekwunye
78 New Money 2018₦41,595,000 [47] Inkblot Productions Tope Oshin
79 The Wild Flower 2022₦41,436,405 [8] VSL MEDIA Biodun Stephen
80 American Driver 2017₦41,000,000 [46] Sneeze Films / Golden Icons Media / Get Known Productions Moses Inwang
81 Lockdown 2021₦40,070,651 [25] CEM Media Group Moses Inwang
82 Dear Affy 2020₦39,688,140 [9] Film One EntertainmentSamuel Olatunji
83 Who's The Boss 2020₦38,559,547 [9] Inkblot Productions and Accelerate TVChinaza Onuzu
84 God Calling 2018₦36,822,319 [52] Hearts in Motion StudiosBB Sasore
85 Hey You! 2022₦36,310,700 [53] Anthill StudiosUyoyou Adia [54]
86 The Return of Jenifa 2012₦35,000,000 [55] SceneOne Productions / Olasco FilmsMuhydeen S. Ayinde
87Ile Owo2022₦34,817,100 [56] Film TrybeDare Olaitan
88 Seven and a Half Dates 2018₦33,780,863 [47] Shutter Speed Projects Biodun Stephen
89 A Simple Lie 2022₦33,707,200 [57] Shutter Speed Projects Biodun Stephen
90A Bag Of Trouble2023₦33,078,588Spinning Film LTD / Tehilla FilmsMami Chimex
91 Ponzi 2021₦32,137,250 [58] VSL MEDIA Kayode Kasum
92 Ghana Must Go 2016₦32,000,000 [33] DesAmour Frank Rajah Arase
93Lust, Love and Other Things2023₦31,962,243Solo / Mswitch Kayode Kasum
94 Still Falling 2021₦31,450,600 [59] Entertainment tru ChristDimbo Atiya
95 Love Is War 2019₦31,250,032 [21] Inkblot Production Omoni Oboli
96 Gold Statue 2019₦30,986,552 [21] FilmOne Distribution Tade Ogidan
97 Phone Swap 2012₦30,713,500, [60] [61] Golden Effects Kunle Afolayan
98 Lara and the Beat 2018₦30,693,143 [47] Biola Alabi MediaTosin Coker
99 Elevator Baby 2019₦30,595,550 [21] Anthill StudiosAkay Mason
100The Bride Price2023₦30,585,205AstraTv AfricaIkechukwu Oku
101 The Perfect Arrangement 2022₦30,515,400 [8] Inkblot ProductionsChinaza Onuzu
102 Muna 2019₦30,456,996 [62] KevStel Productions Kevin 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
1 Omo Ghetto: The Saga ₦636,129,1202020
2The Wedding Party
1 The Wedding Party ₦452,288,6052016
2 The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai ₦433,197,3772017
3Chief Daddy
1 Chief Daddy ₦387,540,7492018
4A Trip
1 Christmas in Miami ₦265,583,0002021
2 A Trip to Jamaica ₦180,264,9642016
3 10 Days in Sun City ₦176,705,6692017
4 30 Days in Atlanta ₦163,351,3002014
5King Of Boys
1 King of Boys ₦244,775,7582018
6Merry Men
1 Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons ₦235,628,3582018
2 Merry Men 2: Another Mission ₦234,505,1692019
3Merry Men 3: Nemesis₦117,836,2302023
7Living in Bondage
1 Living in Bondage: Breaking Free ₦168,770,2022019
8Aki na Ukwa
1 Aki and Pawpaw ₦136,379,0492021
9The Ghost and the Tout
1 The Ghost and the Tout Too ₦134,408,0752021
2 The Ghost and the Tout ₦77,233,1052018
10Alakada
1 Fate of Alakada: The Party Planner ₦100,958,4002020
2 Alakada Reloaded ₦74,331,3492017
11Money
1 Quam's Money ₦92,100,0702020
2 New Money ₦41,595,0002018
12Kesari
1Kesari: The King₦77,1619252023
13On War
1 My Wife & I ₦67,882,5732017
2 Wives on Strike ₦66,753,1622016
3 Moms at War ₦65,278,0522018
4 Wives On Strike: The Revolution ₦2,680,5042014
14Half Of A Yellow Sun
1 Half of a Yellow Sun ₦60,000,0002017
15Saamu Alajo
1 The Vendor ₦46,534,6502018
16Hire
1 Hire a Man ₦45,000,0002017
2 Hire a Woman ₦20,000,0002016
17Jenifa
1 The Return of Jenifa ₦35,000,0002012
18Jelili
1 Survival of Jelili ₦29,000,0002019

Highest Grossing Director

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

RankTitleGrossYear
1 Funke 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
A Tribe Called Judah ₦1,404,187,8062023
3 Niyi 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
4 Kayode Kasum ₦767,162,1412024
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
5 Kemi Adetiba ₦697,064,363
The Wedding Party ₦452,288,6052016
King of Boys ₦244,775,7582018
6 Tobi Makinde ₦668,423,056
Battle on Buka Street ₦668,423,0562022
7 Robert Peters ₦609,199,264
Christmas in Miami ₦265,583,0002021
A Trip to Jamaica ₦180,264,9642016
30 Days in Atlanta ₦163,351,3002014
8 Moses 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
2024All Is Fair In Love₦100,000,000
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

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