Top 10 Nollywood December Box Office Hits
The buzz in Nollywood during the festive season, particularly in December, is always exciting. Let’s take a look at the top 10 highest-grossing Nollywood films from 2018 to 2022.
Check out the Top 10 Nollywood December Box Office Hits, highest grossing below;
10. Your Excellency
Directed by Funke Akindele and produced by Ebonylife Studios, “Your Excellency” hit the screens on December 13, 2019. It’s a hilarious tale of Chief Olalekan Ajadi, a bumbling billionaire and failed presidential candidate who gains credibility through the power of social media. Starring Funke Akindele, Toni Tones, and others, the movie raked in N186,340,948.
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9. Merry Men 2
Ayo Makun’s “Merry Men 2,” released on December 20, 2019, continued the success of the franchise. The film, featuring Uchemba Williams and others, earned N234,505,169 in 2019.
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8. Christmas in Miami
Ayo Makun strikes again with “Christmas in Miami,” a comedy released on December 24, 2021. Starring Mofe Damijo and others, the film’s unique plot of a global Christmas Olympics among families garnered N265,583,000 at the box office.
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7. Ijakumo: The Born Again Stripper
Toyin Abraham impressed fans with “Ijakumo,” released on December 23, 2022. Breaking her records, Toyin, alongside Kunle Remi, delivered a captivating story of a flamboyant pastor. The film pocketed N278,496,384.
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6. Sugar Rush
Released on December 25, 2019, “Sugar Rush,” directed by Kayode Kasum, starred Adesua Etomi and others. It made waves with N287,053,000, securing the fourth spot in the highest-grossing list for that year.
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5. Chief Daddy
Niyi Akinmolayan directed “Chief Daddy,” released on December 14, 2018. The story of a billionaire’s sudden demise left the family in chaos. With a star-studded cast, including Ini Edo and Falz, the film collected an impressive N387,540,749.
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4. The Wedding Party 2
The sequel to the 2017 hit, “The Wedding Party 2,” released on December 15, 2017, featured top actors like Adesuwa Etomi and Banky W. The film soared to the top, earning N433,197,377 at the box office.
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3. The Wedding Party
Kemi Adetiba’s romcom drama, “The Wedding Party,” released on December 16, 2016, became the highest-grossing film of the year, amassing N452,288,605.
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2. Omo Ghetto: The Saga
Produced by Funke Akindele, “Omo Ghetto: The Saga” took the industry by storm. Released on December 25, 2020, it set a new record, grossing N636,129,120.
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1. Battle On Buka Street
Released on December 16, 2022, “Battle On Buka Street,” directed by Funke Akindele and Tobi Makinde, surpassed all records, becoming the highest-grossing Nollywood film of all time, with an astoundingN668,423,056. The film revolves around the lifelong rivalry of two half-sisters engaged in the food business.
Watch the trailer below;
