Nollywood actress and queen mother, Iyabo Ojo, is filled with gratitude as her latest movie, Labake Olododo, achieves a major box office milestone. The film has earned ₦50 million within just 72 hours of its release, making it Nollywood’s second-largest debut of 2025 and the biggest weekend hit.
Sharing the exciting news, Iyabo Ojo posted celebratory photos and expressed her appreciation to fans, colleagues, and supporters. She wrote:
"₦50M and counting! 🔥 Labake Olododo stormed cinemas and topped the box office! The weekend’s biggest hit and Nollywood’s 2nd largest 2025 debut. Seen it yet? 🎬🏇 Huge THANKS to everyone who’s watched and supported! ❤️ Still in cinemas—don’t miss out! Distributed by @filmoneng."
Overwhelmed with Love and Support
Following the grand premiere, Iyabo Ojo took to Instagram to share how deeply touched she was by the overwhelming love and turnout. She expressed heartfelt gratitude, saying:
"I’m still overwhelmed by the incredible show of love and support at my movie premiere. The massive turnout, enthusiastic response, and outpouring of love were humbling. Thank you for celebrating with me!"
Celebrities and Fans Celebrate Labake Olododo
The film’s success has generated massive reactions across social media, with many Nollywood stars and fans praising its quality and impact:
Juma Jux: “LET’S GOOO!”
C33why: “My Queen! You did that!! I’m super proud of you, my Queen ❤️❤️❤️.”
Toyin Abraham: “Yesssss, let’s goooooooo! 💃💃💃”
Fola Tinubu: “Our movie of the year! 🔥🔥🔥🔥💃💃”
Yemi Terry: “A movie and more! The script, the suspense, the editing, and the cinematography were all on point. A well-told story!”
Atoke: “The movie is worth it, honestly. Every scene made sense. The unexpected ending was a masterpiece.”
Layo: “BOX OFFICE SMASH HIT!!! And we are just getting started!!! 🔥🔥🔥🔥”
Molola: “Movie wey never even reach one week 👏🔥 You people better be shaking already! Queen Mother season abeg. Go Aunty Iyabo!”
Africanboy: “From the cast to the storyline, this movie is worth this number and more! I used to hate Nollywood because it’s predictable, but this was different. Congratulations! 👏🏼🎉”
However, not all reactions were positive. A social media user, Cicihio, criticized the film, saying:
"Funny how y’all be hyping your poorly scripted, poorly acted movies. Muna dey fool una sef."
Despite the mixed reactions, Labake Olododo is proving to be a box office sensation, with many predicting it will surpass even greater milestones in the coming weeks. Fans continue to flock to cinemas, eager to witness the film’s captivating storytelling and top-tier production.
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