Nollywood actress and filmmaker Omoni Oboli has received high praise from the Presidency after her movie, Love In Every Word, achieved a staggering 15 million views on YouTube just weeks after its release on March 7.
Fegho Umunubo, Special Assistant to the President (Office of the Vice President) on Digital and Creative Economy, commended Oboli and her team for breaking barriers in Nollywood and predicted that the film was well on its way to 30 million views.
A Nollywood Hit
Love In Every Word follows Chioma, a working-class woman in Lagos, who unexpectedly falls for Obiora, a man whose traits remind her of the father she resents. Despite not fitting her ideal partner, their relationship unfolds in an intriguing way.
The film features standout performances from Uzor Arukwe and Bambam, who were also recognized by the Presidency for their exceptional acting.
Presidency’s Reaction
Taking to Instagram, Fegho Umunubo celebrated the film’s success, calling it a masterpiece that has captivated Nigerians.
“Huge congratulations to the incredibly talented @omonioboli on creating a masterpiece! Reaching 15 million views is no small feat, and at this rate, 30 million views and beyond seem inevitable.
Kudos to @bammybestowed and @uzor.arukwe for their outstanding performances. Your talent and dedication are truly inspiring. Thank you for pushing the boundaries of Nollywood. Here’s to more wins!”
With Love In Every Word continuing to trend, the movie has further cemented Omoni Oboli’s status as a top Nollywood filmmaker, setting new milestones in the industry.
