“F1: The Movie” Leads Nigerian Box Office with ₦56.5M Debut

Joseph Kosinski’s “F1: The Movie” has raced to the top of the Nigerian box office, grossing ₦56.5 million in its opening weekend.

According to The Nigerian Box Office, the American sports drama released on June 27, 2025 dethroned “Ballerina” with a ₦26.5 million margin. The third installment in the John Wick universe earned ₦33 million during the same period.

Toyin Abraham’s “Iyalode” came in third, adding ₦31.2 million in its fourth week and pushing its cumulative gross to ₦275.2 million.

Meanwhile, “Megan 2.0” debuted at a distant fourth with ₦18.8 million, followed by “Mission: Impossible 8” and “28 Years Later”, which earned ₦13.9 million and ₦12.5 million respectively.

Below are the top six films at the Nigerian box office between June 27 and July 3, as posted by the Nigerian Box Office on X:

Top 6 Movies (June 27 – July 3):

1. “F1: The Movie” — ₦56.5M (New)

2. “Ballerina” — ₦33M / ₦217.2M (Week 3)

3. “Iyalode” — ₦31.2M / ₦275.2M (Week 4)

4. “Megan 2.0” — ₦18.8M (New)

5. “Mission: Impossible 8” — ₦13.9M / ₦358.3M (Week 6)

6. “28 Years Later” — ₦12.5M / ₦32.8M (Week 2)