“Headless” Opens to ₦12.8 Million at Nigerian Box Office

Michael W. Ndiomu’s thriller secures a top-six debut after steady midweek performance

March 25, 2026
4:02 pm

Michael W. Ndiomus’s Headless is off to a good start in Nigerian theaters with a ₦12.8 million debut.

 

According to the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), the thriller posted a ₦9.6 million opening weekend followed by additional daily earnings of ₦846,000, ₦578,000, ₦975,000, and ₦807,000 during the week.

 

This brings its cumulative total to ₦12.8 million, placing it sixth on the Nigerian box office chart for the March 13–19 frame.

 

Headless stars Gideon Okeke alongside Uzoamaka Aniunoh, Femi Branch, and Segun Arinze. The film previously premiered at the 2024 Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF).

 

Below are the highest-grossing films of the March 13-19 week:

  • Onobiren: ₦37.6 million (Week 2)
  • Love and New Notes: ₦33.3 million (Week 5)
  • Mother’s Love: ₦24.5 million (Week 2)
  • Scream 7: ₦18.8 million (Week 3)
  • Crime 101: ₦18.4 million (Week 5)
  • Headless: ₦12.8 million (Week 1)
  • Behind the Scenes: ₦12.3 million (Week 14)
  • The Bride: ₦11.4 million (Week 2)
  • Kilanko: ₦10.8 million (Week 2)
  • Dhurandhar: The Revenge: ₦8 million (Thursday previews)

 

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