Actresses and filmmakers Toyin Abraham and Mercy Aigbe have expressed their disappointment over some cinemas not showing their latest movies.
Mercy Aigbe apologised to her fans on social media, revealing that some cinemas were not screening her movie “Thinline” despite having scheduled showtimes.
She assured her fans that she is working to resolve the issue.
“Good morning beautiful people, I have been getting a lot of complaints about some cinemas not showing Thinline despite having showtimes. Please, I want to apologise. We are working on it, and hopefully, this will be resolved soon,” she wrote.
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Similarly, Toyin Abraham celebrated her movie “Alakada Bad and Boujee” hitting N134 million in cinemas, but also expressed disappointment that it was not being shown in many cinemas and the screen time allocated to her film is discouraging.
She thanked her fans for their support and expressed gratitude for their loyalty.
In contrast, Funke Akindele’s movie “Everybody Loves Jenifa” continues to dominate the box office, grossing over $190,000 in the diaspora within eight days of its premiere, in addition to N783 million in Nigeria.
Akindele celebrated the success on Instagram, thanking her cast, colleagues, and fans for their support.