Michael Jackson's biopic continues its reign at Nigeria's box office. The film pulled in N130.7 million during its second weekend.
That brings Michael's total haul to N323.6 million since release. Audiences remain captivated by the pop legend's story of fame and struggle.
Hollywood's second entry, The Devil Wears Prada, debuted at number two. It collected N57.3 million in opening weekend grosses.
Meryl Streep's fashion drama already sits at N62.2 million cumulatively. Both new viewers and returning fans packed cinemas for the tale.
Nollywood held its ground with Efonroye claiming third place. The historical drama earned N29.5 million in its opening weekend.
Efonroye chronicles the life of 19th-century businesswoman Efunroye Tinubu. Her influence in pre-colonial Yoruba society forms the film's central narrative.
The Return of Arinzo secured fourth position with N12.3 million. It's now banked N333.9 million across five weekends.
Audiences continue gravitating toward character-driven local stories like this one. The film follows a man confronting his past after returning home.
Lee Cronin's The Mummy landed fifth with N10.2 million. Its cumulative total reached N67.7 million in the third week.
This supernatural reimagining follows explorers who awaken an ancient curse. The discovery of a hidden tomb sets the horror in motion.
You, Me & Tuscany rounded out the top six. The romantic drama collected N8.3 million in its fourth outing.
Its cumulative earnings now stand at N104.8 million. The film explores relationship tensions during an Italian getaway.
Hollywood films dominated the weekend chart's upper reaches. Yet Nollywood titles remained competitive throughout the rankings.
Local productions showed they can still draw substantial crowds. Both Efonroye and The Return of Arinzo proved audiences hunger for Nigerian stories.
