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Nollywood film ‘Agbara Nla’ breaks preview record with N71m sales

Nollywood faith-based film, Agbara Nla: The Return, has recorded about N71m from single-day preview screenings ahead of its official release. According to Nigerian Box Office (@NGAboxoffice), a Nigerian box-office analysis and consultancy platform, the film generated N70m from 12,134 admissions during its preview period between September 25 and October 1. The performance was reported as Read…

Nollywood film ‘Agbara Nla’ breaks preview record with N71m sales

Nollywood faith-based film, Agbara Nla: The Return, has shattered expectations by generating an impressive N71m from single-day preview screenings. According to Nigerian Box Office (@NGAboxoffice), the movie amassed N70m from 12,134 admissions between September 25 and October 1, setting new records in West Africa. The film's 12,134 first-day admissions and N70m gross also mark the highest figures ever recorded for a Nollywood title.

Agbara Nla: The Return, a modern adaptation of the 1993 classic, stars Mike Bamiloye in his original role as Isawuru and features the talented cast including Aanu Kolade Abiodun, Remilekun Mosiko, and Philip Olubakin.

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