Actress Wumi Toriola grateful as new movie hits N57.7 million in cinemas

• Wumi Toriola, a renowned Nollywood actress, celebrated after her film reached a significant milestone.

• Queen Lateefah, her film, has grossed 57.7 million during its opening weekend.

• The Nollywood opening weekend achieved a record for the highest non-holiday weekend and the highest-ever Nollywood opening weekend by an independent distributor.

Wumi Toriola, a Nollywood actress, has celebrated after her film hit a new milestone.

She said that her film, Queen Lateefah, grossed 57.7 million in its opening weekend.

The remarkable feat resulted in the biggest Nollywood opening weekend for a non-holiday weekend, as well as the highest Nollywood opening weekend ever by an independent distributor.

Wumi thanked the public beyond words for their love and support.

“Grateful beyond words

Queen Lateefah just hit 57.7m on its opening weekend!

Thank you all for the love and support.

Don’t miss out on this wonderful journey, grab your tickets now and join the adventure!”.

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In other news, Mercy Eke, a Nigerian reality TV star and entrepreneur, has moved her social media fans with a kind act for the women of Makoko.

She turned 31 yesterday and was celebrated by friends and family both online and offline. A special moment of the day was when a mysterious man surprised her with a box of cash and a new iPhone 16.

On her birthday, Mercy Eke was the center of attention, receiving love from everywhere. Yet, she chose to give back to the community in a meaningful way.

In a popular new video, Mercy Eke was seen with her team in Makoko, where she held a social event for women.

Following some recent online drama, she met with the women to share messages and handed out goody bags. The video has touched many hearts, leading to numerous compliments for her.

The women were excited as they picked up boxes of noodles, fabrics, and other supplies.