A Tribe Called Judah, a movie with which Nollywood actress Funke Akindele broke box office records, has won praise from former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.

According to reports, the film has made almost N1 billion.

In a post on X, Atiku said that the actress had raised the bar for excellence.

‘A Tribe Called Judah’ by Funke Akindele becomes first Nollywood film to hit N1bn

Atiku praised the actress, saying, “I extend my heartiest congratulations to Funke Akindele for the phenomenal success of “A Tribe Called Judah”. This film has not only shattered box office records by becoming the first Nigerian movie to earn 1 billion naira in domestic theatres, but it also stands as a beacon of cultural pride and the unyielding spirit of Nollywood.

“A Tribe Called Judah” is not just a film; it is a cultural gem that reflects the vibrancy and resilience of Nigerian cinema.

“As a nation, we are incredibly proud of Funke’s achievements and her role in elevating Nigerian cinema to new heights. Her success is our success, and it inspires a new generation of filmmakers and storytellers in Nigeria and beyond.

“Congratulations, Funke, on this historic milestone. You have set a new standard for excellence, and your work inspires us all.”

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