The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) reported N441 million in revenue from tickets sold across the country in March.
Mr Opeyemi Ajayi, National Chairman of CEAN, made the announcement while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos.
According to Ajayi, the total admission of viewers into cinemas across the federation during the review period was 174,071.
” For March, we had total sales of N441,752,914 across all cinemas with 174,071 viewers admitted into cinemas.
” Sales in March were encouraging compared with February when we recorded total sales of N278 million due to activities of the Presidential and National Assembly elections, as well as the national problem of cash crunch.
” For April, we will be showing: Super Mario Bros, Domitila, Bloomboys, Honey Money, Renfield and The Pope’s exorcist,” he said.