December 22, 2024
Nigerians Spend ₦1.2 billion On Cinema Films In January
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Nigerians Spend ₦1.2 billion On Cinema Films In January

The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria, CEAN, says it generated ₦1.2 billion as revenue across cinemas in the country in January.

National President of CEAN, Opeyemi Ajayi, says total viewers across cinemas within the period under review was 322,833.

According to him, the year began on a good note as Nigerians have continued to nurture their cinema going experience.

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Speaking further on how the cinema fared in 2023, Mr. Ajayi said the revenue generated across cinemas in 2023 stood at ₦7.35 billion with 2.6 million admissions.

According to him, the highest grossing Nollywood films for 2023 include A Tribe Called Judah, Malaika, Orisa, Ada Omo Daddy, Merry Men, Kesari, Something Like Gold, The Kujus Again, Afamefuna, and A Weekend to Forget.

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