x

Farmer’s Bride Joins the ₦100 Million Club at the Box Office

By   Milcah   Tanimu

The Nollywood film *Farmer’s Bride*, released on September 27, 2024, has officially crossed the ₦100 million mark at the box office. Produced and distributed by FilmOne Studios, the film has grossed ₦113.6 million as of its latest figures, solidifying its place among the year’s top earners.

Directed by Adebayo Tijani and Jack’enneth Opukeme, the movie has captured the hearts of audiences across Nigeria and Ghana. FilmOne Studios expressed their excitement in a statement:

“₦100 million in the bag! Kicking off this new week with this mega-milestone. Thank you Nigeria and Ghana for the love and support you’ve shown this movie. *Farmer’s Bride* is still showing in all cinemas. Don’t miss this number-one movie!”

Earlier this month, *Farmer’s Bride* recorded ₦89 million in ticket sales within just 12 days of its release. Its opening weekend saw a ₦37 million haul, making it the second-highest-grossing film for that weekend, only behind *Queen Lateefah*. Additionally, it set the record for the highest Nollywood opening weekend for an 18-rated film in 2024 and the 4th highest overall in 2024.

Plot and Cast
Set in 1980s Ibadan, *Farmer’s Bride* follows the story of Odun, a wealthy farmer who marries a young bride, Funmi, hoping to find happiness. However, their marriage faces turmoil when Funmi embarks on a forbidden affair with Odun’s nephew, leading to a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and supernatural consequences.

The film stars popular actors, including Tobi Bakre, Gbubemi Ejeye, Femi Branch, Mercy Aigbe, Efe Irele, and Wumi Toriola.

Catch *Farmer’s Bride* in cinemas and experience Nollywood’s latest blockbuster!

Hot this week

EFCC Arraigns Company Accountant for Alleged N200m Theft in Lagos

Francis Wilfred‎The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the...

Bishop Adegbite Names Fintiri as Most Pilgrim Friendly Governor

By Joyce Remi-BabayejuThe Executive Secretary of the Nigerian...

Clean Up Abuja: Wike Reiterates Commitment to Waste Management

By Joyce Remi-BabayejuThe FCT Minister, Barr. Nysome...

KSADP Invests N800 Million in Capacity Building to Boost Livestock Development in Kano

By Jabiru HassanThe Kano State Agro-Pastoral Development Project (KSADP)...

RCCG Pastor Urges Men to Embrace Physical Exercise for Greater Productivity

By Achadu Gabriel, KadunaThe Zonal Pastor of the Redeemed...

JUST IN: ISWAP Launches Deadly Attack on Military Base in Borno, Soldiers Feared Killed

Several soldiers are feared dead while others sustained injuries...

Today’s football match fixtures

Here’s a clean, reader-friendly rewrite of today’s global football...

Japan Plunges into Political Turmoil as Ruling Coalition Collapses

Japan was thrown into political uncertainty on Friday after...

Kogi Court Sentences 28-Year-Old Husseini Mustapha to Life Imprisonment for Rape

By Noah Ocheni, LokojaThe Kogi State High Court sitting...

Olawepo-Hashim Accuses APC Elements of Orchestrating Smear Campaign Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Achadu Gabriel, KadunaFormer presidential candidate Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim...

WHO Eyes 2030 As Year For Achievement of Refractive Eye Care For All

By Joyce Remi-BabayejuAs the world marks the 2025...

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img