Omoni Oboli made over 228 Million Naira for Wives on Strike cinema rights

At a time when Producers and Artistes in the country are singing the same tune and producing a sequel to “Lamentations of the Prophets”, complaining on how very little is made from their efforts as the activities of Pirators have completely crumbled the industry.

Omoni Oboli, the Nigerian actress and producer who won the award for Best Actress – Narrative Feature at the Los Angeles Movie Awards, and the award for Best Actress at the Harlem International Film Festival tells a different tale. She claims her latest movie, Wives on Strike raked in over 228 Million Naira in Cinema rights alone.

Star actress and director, Omoni Oboli has expressed her heartfelt gratitude to her fans and everyone who have made her latest film ‘Wives On Strike’ the most successful Nollywood movie at the box office in recent times.

According to her PR company, BBB Media, before the success of Wives On Strike, “Omoni was ahead of other great actors in the box-office returns with movies like Figurine, Anchor Baby, Being Mrs Elliot, The First Lady and Fifty. She led the pack with cumulative returns of over N168 000 000 at the cinema box office. With the recent cinema runs of her latest work, Wives on Strike, after about a month, Omoni has further increased her lead over the nearest actor by a wider margin.

Her cumulative returns now stand at over N228,000,000 from the cinemas, making her the overall number one box office queen” “The success of Wives on Strike is made possible by over 70,000 people so far! Wow! These are people I have never met before going around telling others about the movie. To all of these I am grateful. To those who keep giving me support in the industry, I thank you. I can never thank the media, blogs and critics enough. They all contribute to making this brand what it is today. Thank you” she enthused.