Nollywood actress, Uche Jombo has thanked all Nigerians for making much talked about movie “Wives on Strike” movie set box office record.
Jombo took to her Instagram page to share the good news with the caption;
NIGERIA STAND UP! We are breaking records and on our way to make history. You all came out this past weekend in your masses to make #wivesonstrike the highest grossing opening weekend Nollywood movie, for this, we are forever grateful! You have proven that Nigerians have not given up on Nollywood #GodblessNigeria. The support from our colleagues in the industry has been overwhelming, we couldn’t have done this without you! You have once again reiterated one of the bold morals of #Wivesonstrike – “together we can achieve more”.
There is still so much work to be done, let’s work together to make history, by making #wivesonstrike the highest grossing movie in Nigeria #supportNigeria. Remember #Wivesonstrike is not just a movie, its a movement. A movement preaching the Girl Child cause, the power of solidarity, one Nigeria, the power of women in our society and how we can together move mountains. You all have been amazing! GOD bless you and the work of your hands. Continue to spread the news of #Wivesonstrike to all the people around you. This win is NOT just for the team. its a Win for NOLLYWOOD.
“Wives on Strike” features Uche Jombo, Chioma Akpotha, Ufuoma Mcdermott, Kehinde Bankole, Kalu Ikeagwu, Julius Agwu, Kenneth Okonkwo among others.
The movie kicked off its first cinema week with 290 shows.