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	COTS Productions was founded in 2023 by [[Ope Ajayi]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/leaders/from-finance-to-film-how-ope-ajayi-is-engineering-nigerias-cinematic-renaissance/pdxhgbe\|title=From finance to film: How Ope Ajayi is engineering Nigeria's cinematic renaissance\|first=B. I.\|last=Africa\|date=July 22, 2025\|website=Business Insider Africa}}</ref>		COTS Productions was founded in 2023 by [[Ope Ajayi]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/leaders/from-finance-to-film-how-ope-ajayi-is-engineering-nigerias-cinematic-renaissance/pdxhgbe\|title=From finance to film: How Ope Ajayi is engineering Nigeria's cinematic renaissance\|first=B. I.\|last=Africa\|date=July 22, 2025\|website=Business Insider Africa}}</ref>

	The company has licensed its film and television content in Nigeria and abroad including to [[Netflix]], Kava, and Circuits.tv.<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Oboh \|date=2025-06-04 \|title=Captain of the Sea Productions releases 'The Party' \|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/06/captain-of-the-sea-productions-releases-the-party/ \|location=Lagos, Nigeria\|access-date=2025-11-05 \|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)\|Vanguard]]\|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Oludase \|first=Oluwarantimi \|title=Ada Omo Daddy Set for Release on Circuitstreams This Friday – Mercy Aigbe \|url=https://www.nollywoodgists.com/news/55441/ada-omo-daddy-set-for-release-on-circuitstreams-th.html \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nollywood Gists \|language=en}}</ref> Its catalogue includes ''[[The Party (TV series)\|The Party]]'',<ref>{{Cite ~~web~~ \|last=Telegraph-Admin \|first=New \|date=2025-06-06 \|title=Captain Of The Sea Productions Presents 'The Party', A 3-Part Netflix Series \|url=https://newtelegraphng.com/captain-of-the-sea-productions-presents-the-party-a-3-part-netflix-series/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|~~website~~=New Telegraph \|language=en-US}}</ref> ''[[Gingerrr]]'', ''[[Queen Lateefah]]'', ''Thin Line'' and ''[[Ada Omo Daddy]]''. ''Queen Lateefah'' was the highest-grossing Nigerian film released in September 2024, and was the seventh-highest grossing Nollywood film at the time.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Dan-Awoh \|first=Deborah \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=Queen Lateefah grosses N333.7 Million, Enters Nollywood's top box office rankings \|url=https://nairametrics.com/2024/11/12/queen-lateefah-grosses-n333-7-million-enters-nollywoods-top-box-office-rankings/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nairametrics \|language=en-US}}</ref> This record was surpassed in September 2025 by ''Gingerrr'', which was the highest-grossing September release in Nollywood history, and one of the highest-grossing Nigerian films.<ref>{{Cite web \|title="Gingerrr" Breaks Into Top 10 Highest-Grossing Nigerian Films \|url=https://thenollywoodreporter.com/news/gingerrr-breaks-into-top-10-highest-grossing-nigerian-films/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nollywood Reporter \|language=en}}</ref>		The company has licensed its film and television content in Nigeria and abroad including to [[Netflix]], Kava, and Circuits.tv.<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Oboh \|date=2025-06-04 \|title=Captain of the Sea Productions releases 'The Party' \|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/06/captain-of-the-sea-productions-releases-the-party/ \|location=Lagos, Nigeria\|access-date=2025-11-05 \|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)\|Vanguard]]\|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Oludase \|first=Oluwarantimi \|title=Ada Omo Daddy Set for Release on Circuitstreams This Friday – Mercy Aigbe \|url=https://www.nollywoodgists.com/news/55441/ada-omo-daddy-set-for-release-on-circuitstreams-th.html \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nollywood Gists \|language=en}}</ref> Its catalogue includes ''[[The Party (TV series)\|The Party]]'',<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Telegraph-Admin \|first=New \|date=2025-06-06 \|title=Captain Of The Sea Productions Presents 'The Party', A 3-Part Netflix Series \|url=https://newtelegraphng.com/captain-of-the-sea-productions-presents-the-party-a-3-part-netflix-series/ \|location=Lagos, Nigeria\|access-date=2025-11-05 \|newspaper=[[New Telegraph]]\|language=en-US}}</ref> ''[[Gingerrr]]'', ''[[Queen Lateefah]]'', ''Thin Line'' and ''[[Ada Omo Daddy]]''. ''Queen Lateefah'' was the highest-grossing Nigerian film released in September 2024, and was the seventh-highest grossing Nollywood film at the time.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Dan-Awoh \|first=Deborah \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=Queen Lateefah grosses N333.7 Million, Enters Nollywood's top box office rankings \|url=https://nairametrics.com/2024/11/12/queen-lateefah-grosses-n333-7-million-enters-nollywoods-top-box-office-rankings/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nairametrics \|language=en-US}}</ref> This record was surpassed in September 2025 by ''Gingerrr'', which was the highest-grossing September release in Nollywood history, and one of the highest-grossing Nigerian films.<ref>{{Cite web \|title="Gingerrr" Breaks Into Top 10 Highest-Grossing Nigerian Films \|url=https://thenollywoodreporter.com/news/gingerrr-breaks-into-top-10-highest-grossing-nigerian-films/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nollywood Reporter \|language=en}}</ref>

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	'''COTS Productions''', also known as '''Captain of the Sea Productions''', is a Nigerian independent and privately owned [[film production company]] headquartered in [[Lagos]], Nigeria.<ref>{{Cite ~~web~~ \|last=Emelike \|first=Obinna \|date=2025-06-06 \|title=COTS Productions presents 'The Party', three-part Netflix series \|url=https://businessday.ng/life-arts/article/cots-productions-presents-the-party-three-part-netflix-series/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|~~website~~=~~Businessday NG~~ \|language=en-US}}</ref>		'''COTS Productions''', also known as '''Captain of the Sea Productions''', is a Nigerian independent and privately owned [[film production company]] headquartered in [[Lagos]], Nigeria.<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Emelike \|first=Obinna \|date=2025-06-06 \|title=COTS Productions presents 'The Party', three-part Netflix series \|url=https://businessday.ng/life-arts/article/cots-productions-presents-the-party-three-part-netflix-series/ \|location=Lagos, Nigeria\|access-date=2025-11-05 \|newspaper=[[BusinessDay (Nigeria)\|BusinessDay]]\|language=en-US}}</ref>

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	COTS Productions was founded in 2023 by [[Ope Ajayi]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/leaders/from-finance-to-film-how-ope-ajayi-is-engineering-nigerias-cinematic-renaissance/pdxhgbe\|title=From finance to film: How Ope Ajayi is engineering Nigeria's cinematic renaissance\|first=B. I.\|last=Africa\|date=July 22, 2025\|website=Business Insider Africa}}</ref>		COTS Productions was founded in 2023 by [[Ope Ajayi]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/leaders/from-finance-to-film-how-ope-ajayi-is-engineering-nigerias-cinematic-renaissance/pdxhgbe\|title=From finance to film: How Ope Ajayi is engineering Nigeria's cinematic renaissance\|first=B. I.\|last=Africa\|date=July 22, 2025\|website=Business Insider Africa}}</ref>

	The company has licensed its film and television content in Nigeria and abroad including to [[Netflix]], Kava, and Circuits.tv.<ref>{{Cite ~~web~~ \|last=Oboh \|date=2025-06-04 \|title=Captain of the Sea Productions releases 'The Party' \|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/06/captain-of-the-sea-productions-releases-the-party/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|~~website~~=Vanguard ~~News~~ \|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Oludase \|first=Oluwarantimi \|title=Ada Omo Daddy Set for Release on Circuitstreams This Friday – Mercy Aigbe \|url=https://www.nollywoodgists.com/news/55441/ada-omo-daddy-set-for-release-on-circuitstreams-th.html \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nollywood Gists \|language=en}}</ref> Its catalogue includes ''[[The Party (TV series)\|The Party]]'',<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Telegraph-Admin \|first=New \|date=2025-06-06 \|title=Captain Of The Sea Productions Presents 'The Party', A 3-Part Netflix Series \|url=https://newtelegraphng.com/captain-of-the-sea-productions-presents-the-party-a-3-part-netflix-series/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=New Telegraph \|language=en-US}}</ref> ''[[Gingerrr]]'', ''[[Queen Lateefah]]'', ''Thin Line'' and ''[[Ada Omo Daddy]]''. ''Queen Lateefah'' was the highest-grossing Nigerian film released in September 2024, and was the seventh-highest grossing Nollywood film at the time.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Dan-Awoh \|first=Deborah \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=Queen Lateefah grosses N333.7 Million, Enters Nollywood's top box office rankings \|url=https://nairametrics.com/2024/11/12/queen-lateefah-grosses-n333-7-million-enters-nollywoods-top-box-office-rankings/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nairametrics \|language=en-US}}</ref> This record was surpassed in September 2025 by ''Gingerrr'', which was the highest-grossing September release in Nollywood history, and one of the highest-grossing Nigerian films.<ref>{{Cite web \|title="Gingerrr" Breaks Into Top 10 Highest-Grossing Nigerian Films \|url=https://thenollywoodreporter.com/news/gingerrr-breaks-into-top-10-highest-grossing-nigerian-films/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nollywood Reporter \|language=en}}</ref>		The company has licensed its film and television content in Nigeria and abroad including to [[Netflix]], Kava, and Circuits.tv.<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Oboh \|date=2025-06-04 \|title=Captain of the Sea Productions releases 'The Party' \|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/06/captain-of-the-sea-productions-releases-the-party/ \|location=Lagos, Nigeria\|access-date=2025-11-05 \|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)\|Vanguard]]\|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Oludase \|first=Oluwarantimi \|title=Ada Omo Daddy Set for Release on Circuitstreams This Friday – Mercy Aigbe \|url=https://www.nollywoodgists.com/news/55441/ada-omo-daddy-set-for-release-on-circuitstreams-th.html \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nollywood Gists \|language=en}}</ref> Its catalogue includes ''[[The Party (TV series)\|The Party]]'',<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Telegraph-Admin \|first=New \|date=2025-06-06 \|title=Captain Of The Sea Productions Presents 'The Party', A 3-Part Netflix Series \|url=https://newtelegraphng.com/captain-of-the-sea-productions-presents-the-party-a-3-part-netflix-series/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=New Telegraph \|language=en-US}}</ref> ''[[Gingerrr]]'', ''[[Queen Lateefah]]'', ''Thin Line'' and ''[[Ada Omo Daddy]]''. ''Queen Lateefah'' was the highest-grossing Nigerian film released in September 2024, and was the seventh-highest grossing Nollywood film at the time.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Dan-Awoh \|first=Deborah \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=Queen Lateefah grosses N333.7 Million, Enters Nollywood's top box office rankings \|url=https://nairametrics.com/2024/11/12/queen-lateefah-grosses-n333-7-million-enters-nollywoods-top-box-office-rankings/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nairametrics \|language=en-US}}</ref> This record was surpassed in September 2025 by ''Gingerrr'', which was the highest-grossing September release in Nollywood history, and one of the highest-grossing Nigerian films.<ref>{{Cite web \|title="Gingerrr" Breaks Into Top 10 Highest-Grossing Nigerian Films \|url=https://thenollywoodreporter.com/news/gingerrr-breaks-into-top-10-highest-grossing-nigerian-films/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nollywood Reporter \|language=en}}</ref>

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	COTS Productions was founded in 2023 by [[Ope Ajayi]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/leaders/from-finance-to-film-how-ope-ajayi-is-engineering-nigerias-cinematic-renaissance/pdxhgbe\|title=From finance to film: How Ope Ajayi is engineering Nigeria's cinematic renaissance\|first=B. I.\|last=Africa\|date=July 22, 2025\|website=Business Insider Africa}}</ref>		COTS Productions was founded in 2023 by [[Ope Ajayi]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/leaders/from-finance-to-film-how-ope-ajayi-is-engineering-nigerias-cinematic-renaissance/pdxhgbe\|title=From finance to film: How Ope Ajayi is engineering Nigeria's cinematic renaissance\|first=B. I.\|last=Africa\|date=July 22, 2025\|website=Business Insider Africa}}</ref>

	The company has licensed its film and television content in Nigeria and abroad including to [[Netflix]], Kava, and Circuits.tv.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Oboh \|date=2025-06-04 \|title=Captain of the Sea Productions releases 'The Party' \|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/06/captain-of-the-sea-productions-releases-the-party/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Vanguard News \|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Oludase \|first=Oluwarantimi \|title=Ada Omo Daddy Set for Release on Circuitstreams This Friday – Mercy Aigbe \|url=https://www.nollywoodgists.com/news/55441/ada-omo-daddy-set-for-release-on-circuitstreams-th.html \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nollywood Gists \|language=en}}</ref> Its catalogue includes ''[[The Party (TV series)\|The Party]]'',<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Telegraph-Admin \|first=New \|date=2025-06-06 \|title=Captain Of The Sea Productions Presents 'The Party', A 3-Part Netflix Series \|url=https://newtelegraphng.com/captain-of-the-sea-productions-presents-the-party-a-3-part-netflix-series/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=New Telegraph \|language=en-US}}</ref> ''[[Gingerrr]]'', ''[[Queen Lateefah]]'', ''Thin Line'' and ''[[Ada Omo Daddy]]''. ''Queen Lateefah'' was the highest-grossing Nigerian film released ~~during~~ in September 2024, and was the seventh-highest grossing Nollywood film at the time.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Dan-Awoh \|first=Deborah \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=Queen Lateefah grosses N333.7 Million, Enters Nollywood's top box office rankings \|url=https://nairametrics.com/2024/11/12/queen-lateefah-grosses-n333-7-million-enters-nollywoods-top-box-office-rankings/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nairametrics \|language=en-US}}</ref> This record was surpassed in September 2025 by ''Gingerrr'', which was the highest-grossing September release in Nollywood history, and one of the highest-grossing Nigerian films.<ref>{{Cite web \|title="Gingerrr" Breaks Into Top 10 Highest-Grossing Nigerian Films \|url=https://thenollywoodreporter.com/news/gingerrr-breaks-into-top-10-highest-grossing-nigerian-films/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nollywood Reporter \|language=en}}</ref>		The company has licensed its film and television content in Nigeria and abroad including to [[Netflix]], Kava, and Circuits.tv.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Oboh \|date=2025-06-04 \|title=Captain of the Sea Productions releases 'The Party' \|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/06/captain-of-the-sea-productions-releases-the-party/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Vanguard News \|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Oludase \|first=Oluwarantimi \|title=Ada Omo Daddy Set for Release on Circuitstreams This Friday – Mercy Aigbe \|url=https://www.nollywoodgists.com/news/55441/ada-omo-daddy-set-for-release-on-circuitstreams-th.html \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nollywood Gists \|language=en}}</ref> Its catalogue includes ''[[The Party (TV series)\|The Party]]'',<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Telegraph-Admin \|first=New \|date=2025-06-06 \|title=Captain Of The Sea Productions Presents 'The Party', A 3-Part Netflix Series \|url=https://newtelegraphng.com/captain-of-the-sea-productions-presents-the-party-a-3-part-netflix-series/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=New Telegraph \|language=en-US}}</ref> ''[[Gingerrr]]'', ''[[Queen Lateefah]]'', ''Thin Line'' and ''[[Ada Omo Daddy]]''. ''Queen Lateefah'' was the highest-grossing Nigerian film released in September 2024, and was the seventh-highest grossing Nollywood film at the time.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Dan-Awoh \|first=Deborah \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=Queen Lateefah grosses N333.7 Million, Enters Nollywood's top box office rankings \|url=https://nairametrics.com/2024/11/12/queen-lateefah-grosses-n333-7-million-enters-nollywoods-top-box-office-rankings/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nairametrics \|language=en-US}}</ref> This record was surpassed in September 2025 by ''Gingerrr'', which was the highest-grossing September release in Nollywood history, and one of the highest-grossing Nigerian films.<ref>{{Cite web \|title="Gingerrr" Breaks Into Top 10 Highest-Grossing Nigerian Films \|url=https://thenollywoodreporter.com/news/gingerrr-breaks-into-top-10-highest-grossing-nigerian-films/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nollywood Reporter \|language=en}}</ref>

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	COTS Productions was founded in 2023 by [[Ope Ajayi]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/leaders/from-finance-to-film-how-ope-ajayi-is-engineering-nigerias-cinematic-renaissance/pdxhgbe\|title=From finance to film: How Ope Ajayi is engineering Nigeria's cinematic renaissance\|first=B. I.\|last=Africa\|date=July 22, 2025\|website=Business Insider Africa}}</ref>		COTS Productions was founded in 2023 by [[Ope Ajayi]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/leaders/from-finance-to-film-how-ope-ajayi-is-engineering-nigerias-cinematic-renaissance/pdxhgbe\|title=From finance to film: How Ope Ajayi is engineering Nigeria's cinematic renaissance\|first=B. I.\|last=Africa\|date=July 22, 2025\|website=Business Insider Africa}}</ref>

	The company has licensed its film and television content in Nigeria and abroad including to [[Netflix]], Kava, and Circuits.tv.<ref>{{Cite ~~web~~ \|last=Oboh \|date=2025-06-04 \|title=Captain of the Sea Productions releases 'The Party' \|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/06/captain-of-the-sea-productions-releases-the-party/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|~~website~~=Vanguard ~~News~~ \|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Oludase \|first=Oluwarantimi \|title=Ada Omo Daddy Set for Release on Circuitstreams This Friday – Mercy Aigbe \|url=https://www.nollywoodgists.com/news/55441/ada-omo-daddy-set-for-release-on-circuitstreams-th.html \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nollywood Gists \|language=en}}</ref> Its catalogue includes ''[[The Party (TV series)\|The Party]]'',<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Telegraph-Admin \|first=New \|date=2025-06-06 \|title=Captain Of The Sea Productions Presents 'The Party', A 3-Part Netflix Series \|url=https://newtelegraphng.com/captain-of-the-sea-productions-presents-the-party-a-3-part-netflix-series/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=New Telegraph \|language=en-US}}</ref> ''[[Gingerrr]]'', ''[[Queen Lateefah]]'', ''Thin Line'' and ''[[Ada Omo Daddy]]''. ''Queen Lateefah'' was the highest-grossing Nigerian film released in September 2024, and was the seventh-highest grossing Nollywood film at the time.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Dan-Awoh \|first=Deborah \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=Queen Lateefah grosses N333.7 Million, Enters Nollywood's top box office rankings \|url=https://nairametrics.com/2024/11/12/queen-lateefah-grosses-n333-7-million-enters-nollywoods-top-box-office-rankings/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nairametrics \|language=en-US}}</ref> This record was surpassed in September 2025 by ''Gingerrr'', which was the highest-grossing September release in Nollywood history, and one of the highest-grossing Nigerian films.<ref>{{Cite web \|title="Gingerrr" Breaks Into Top 10 Highest-Grossing Nigerian Films \|url=https://thenollywoodreporter.com/news/gingerrr-breaks-into-top-10-highest-grossing-nigerian-films/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nollywood Reporter \|language=en}}</ref>		The company has licensed its film and television content in Nigeria and abroad including to [[Netflix]], Kava, and Circuits.tv.<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Oboh \|date=2025-06-04 \|title=Captain of the Sea Productions releases 'The Party' \|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/06/captain-of-the-sea-productions-releases-the-party/ \|location=Lagos, Nigeria\|access-date=2025-11-05 \|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)\|Vanguard]]\|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Oludase \|first=Oluwarantimi \|title=Ada Omo Daddy Set for Release on Circuitstreams This Friday – Mercy Aigbe \|url=https://www.nollywoodgists.com/news/55441/ada-omo-daddy-set-for-release-on-circuitstreams-th.html \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nollywood Gists \|language=en}}</ref> Its catalogue includes ''[[The Party (TV series)\|The Party]]'',<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Telegraph-Admin \|first=New \|date=2025-06-06 \|title=Captain Of The Sea Productions Presents 'The Party', A 3-Part Netflix Series \|url=https://newtelegraphng.com/captain-of-the-sea-productions-presents-the-party-a-3-part-netflix-series/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=New Telegraph \|language=en-US}}</ref> ''[[Gingerrr]]'', ''[[Queen Lateefah]]'', ''Thin Line'' and ''[[Ada Omo Daddy]]''. ''Queen Lateefah'' was the highest-grossing Nigerian film released in September 2024, and was the seventh-highest grossing Nollywood film at the time.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Dan-Awoh \|first=Deborah \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=Queen Lateefah grosses N333.7 Million, Enters Nollywood's top box office rankings \|url=https://nairametrics.com/2024/11/12/queen-lateefah-grosses-n333-7-million-enters-nollywoods-top-box-office-rankings/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nairametrics \|language=en-US}}</ref> This record was surpassed in September 2025 by ''Gingerrr'', which was the highest-grossing September release in Nollywood history, and one of the highest-grossing Nigerian films.<ref>{{Cite web \|title="Gingerrr" Breaks Into Top 10 Highest-Grossing Nigerian Films \|url=https://thenollywoodreporter.com/news/gingerrr-breaks-into-top-10-highest-grossing-nigerian-films/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|website=Nollywood Reporter \|language=en}}</ref>

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	\| valign="top" \|[[Ada Omo Daddy]]		\| valign="top" \|[[Ada Omo Daddy]]
	\| valign="top" \|<ref>{{Cite ~~web~~ \|last=Jeremiah \|first=Urowayino \|date=2023-11-16 \|title='Ada Omo Daddy' to unify Igbo, Yoruba culture – Mercy Aigbe \|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/11/ada-omo-daddy-to-unify-igbo-yoruba-culture-mercy-aigbe/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|~~website~~=Vanguard ~~News~~ \|language=en-GB}}</ref>		\| valign="top" \|<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Jeremiah \|first=Urowayino \|date=2023-11-16 \|title='Ada Omo Daddy' to unify Igbo, Yoruba culture – Mercy Aigbe \|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/11/ada-omo-daddy-to-unify-igbo-yoruba-culture-mercy-aigbe/ \|location=Lagos, Nigeria\|access-date=2025-11-05 \|newspaper=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)\|Vanguard]]\|language=en-GB}}</ref>
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	\| valign="top" \|[[Queen Lateefah]]		\| valign="top" \|[[Queen Lateefah]]
	\| valign="top" \|<ref>{{Cite ~~web~~ \|title=Queen Lateefah Archives \|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/tag/queen-lateefah \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|~~website~~=Premium Times ~~Nigeria~~ \|language=en-GB}}</ref>		\| valign="top" \|<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Queen Lateefah Archives \|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/tag/queen-lateefah \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|newspaper=[[Premium Times]]\|language=en-GB}}</ref>
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	\| valign="top" \|<ref>{{Cite ~~web~~ \|last=Admin2 \|date=2024-12-07 \|title=Cinemax Unveils Murder Mystery Gem 'Thin Line' \|url=https://independent.ng/cinemax-unveils-murder-mystery-gem-thin-line/ \|access-date=2025-11-05 \|~~website~~=Independent ~~Newspaper~~ Nigeria \|language=en-GB}}</ref>		\| valign="top" \|<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Admin2 \|date=2024-12-07 \|title=Cinemax Unveils Murder Mystery Gem 'Thin Line' \|url=https://independent.ng/cinemax-unveils-murder-mystery-gem-thin-line/ \|location=Lagos, Nigeria\|access-date=2025-11-05 \|newspaper=[[Independent (Nigeria)\|Independent]]\|language=en-GB}}</ref>
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