Business

Nigerians spend N819m watching movies in one month

The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) says it generated N819 million from tickets sold across cinemas in the country in one month (January 2023).

The CEAN National Chairman, Ope Ajayi, disclosed this in Lagos on Monday.

“We had an increase in sales in January with N819,154,913.00. The month was a beautiful one, with 324,408 total number of admissions at the cinemas.

READ ALSO: Nigeria’s cinema generates N378m in August, targets N700m in Sept

“The top five films for the month of January were: Battle on Buka Street, Ijakumo, Avatar, Black Panther, and Plane.

“February promises to be better with thrilling and action-packed films for the month,” Ajayi told NAN.

The CEAN boss stated that the films cinema lovers could watch out for in the month of February include Titanic remastered, Antman vs Wasp quantumania, Cocaine bear, Luther, Die Hart, and Love in a pandemic.

The Star

Segun Ojo

Recent Posts

Degree mills: FG vows to flush out fake certificate holders

The Federal Government has pledged to flush out persons in public and private organisations working…

16 mins ago

NERC unbundles TCN, creates new system operator

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has unbundled the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) with…

36 mins ago

Oborevwori inspects projects in Delta communities, assures all-round devt

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori say the state government is concerned about development across the…

2 hours ago

Oborevwori condoles Delta community over tanker explosion

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has commiserated with Ometan in Okpe Local Government Area of…

2 hours ago

Ipswich Town promoted to Premier League after 22 years

Ipswich Town, on Saturday, secured promotion to the Premier League after their 2-0 win against…

2 hours ago

EPL: Rice shines as Arsenal thrash Bournemouth 3-0 to maintain top spot

Declan Rice scored and provided an assist as Arsenal reopened a four-point lead over Manchester…

3 hours ago

This website uses cookies.