Wumi Toriola Wins the 2024 Box Office Champion Award
Yoruba actress Wumi Toriola has been named the 2024 Box Office Champion by the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), solidifying her position as one of Nollywood’s most celebrated talents.
The recognition comes as a testament to her remarkable achievements in the Nigerian film industry, particularly following the release of her movie Queen Lateefah in September 2024.
This honor highlights her growing influence and the impact of her work in the box office circuit.
Toriola shared the exciting news with her fans on Instagram, where she posted a picture of the award and expressed her gratitude. In her heartfelt message, she acknowledged the unwavering support of her fan base, affectionately referred to as “Lateefanz.”
She wrote:
“Lateefanzzzzz we just won an award. We bagged box office champion 2024.
Thank you @NFVCB for this special recognition.”
The actress’s recent cinematic venture, Queen Lateefah, has been a significant contributor to her latest accolade. Debuting in cinemas just a few months ago, the movie has resonated with audiences and contributed to her rise as a dominant force in Nollywood.
The award from NFVCB not only celebrates the success of Queen Lateefah but also recognizes her broader contributions to the Yoruba and Nigerian film industries.
This milestone is a major achievement for Wumi Toriola, who continues to break new ground in her career. Her ability to captivate audiences and deliver box-office successes has established her as a leading figure in Nollywood.
With this recognition, she cements her place as a powerhouse in the industry, inspiring fans and fellow filmmakers alike to aim for excellence.
