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“Everybody Loves Jenifa” Heads to Prime Video After Record Cinema Run

The blockbuster, which grossed ₦1.7 billion in theaters, arrives on Prime Video on August 29, 2025.

August 20, 2025

12:13 pm

Promotional poster for Everybody Loves Jenifa

Funke Akindele’s hit film Everybody Loves Jenifa is set to debut on Prime Video on August 29, 2025, following its highly successful theatrical run last year.

 

The comedy-drama, which resonated with audiences across Nigeria and abroad, earned ₦1.7 billion at the box office, cementing its place as one of Nollywood’s most profitable titles. Its upcoming release on Prime Video underscores the platform’s growing investment in Nigerian films and offers the project a global streaming audience.

 

The comedy-drama, co-directed by Akindele and Tunde Olaoye, marked the third installment in the popular Jenifa franchise.

 

EVERYBODY-LOVES-JENIFA

 

The film revisits her beloved Jenifa character in a fresh storyline that balances humor with social commentary. Akindele stars alongside a strong ensemble cast, with the production drawing praise for its blend of entertainment and cultural relevance.

 

The Prime Video release is expected to extend the film’s lifespan beyond cinemas, following a recent trend of major Nollywood titles finding new audiences through streaming platforms. For Akindele, who continues to combine box office success with cross-platform reach, the move represents another milestone in her career trajectory.

 

 Everybody Loves Jenifa will be available to Prime Video subscribers in Nigeria and across international markets from August 29.

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