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Muyiwa Ademola’s “Ori: Rebirth” Grosses Over N300M at Nigerian Box Office

The epic drama has held strong in second place, maintaining its position as the highest-grossing Nollywood film for four consecutive weeks.

May 30, 2025

11:22 am

Ori Official Poster

“Ori: Rebirth,” the epic film by Muyiwa Ademola has now grossed a total of N315.8 million at the Nigerian Box Office in four weeks.

 

The epic film has continued to witness unprecedented milestones since its official cinema release, to be recognised as the highest-grossing Nollywood title within a month.

 

As revealed on May 28, by The Nigerian Box Office, “Ori: Rebirth” accumulated additional N30.7 million over the last week to achieve this, taking the second spot.

 

Toyin Abraham as cast in Ori

“Mission Impossible 8” tops the box office charts with its new entry of N123 million while Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” comes third hitting over N700 million as earlier projected.

 

In fourth position, Niyi Akinmolayan “My Mother is a Witch” debuted with a total of N34.6 million, which left “Final Destination” and “Lilo & Stitch” in fifth and sixth place respectively.

 

Below are the Top Six Movies of the weekend (23rd- 25th May)/Cumm as of May 27 and ranked by The Nigerian Box Office on X.

 

Hakeem Effect and Muyiwa Ademola on set of Ori (L -R)
  1. “⁠Mission Impossible 8”: ₦84.1M/₦123M (New)
  2. “⁠⁠Ori:Rebirth”: ₦30.7M/₦315.8M (WK 4)
  3. “Sinners”: ₦30M/₦710.2M (WK 6)
  4. “⁠⁠My Mother is A Witch”: ₦26.3M/₦34.6M (New)
  5. “⁠Final Destination”: ₦26.1M/₦101.5 (WK 2)
  6. “⁠⁠Lilo & Stitch”: ₦8.5M/₦28.9M (New)
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