Filmmaker and actress Iyabo Ojo has announced that her movie The Return of Arinzo has grossed over N351 million at the box office.
The 48-year-old shared the update on her Instagram page on Tuesday alongside a poster of the film.
She wrote, “Thank you for the incredible love and support. The Return of Arinzo has grossed over ₦351 Million in Nigeria and West Africa — and we’re still counting! The journey continues as the movie is still showing in a few cinemas across Nigeria and is now showing at Century Cinemax, Mlimani City, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Distributed by @filmoneng 🇺🇸 U.S. Tour Dates 📍 Atlanta – June 5 📍 Dallas – June 7 📍 Houston, Texas – June 13 Thank you for being part of this amazing journey. ❤️🙏 #TheReturnOfArinzo”
The film premiered in Lagos on March 29, before its cinema release on April 3, 2026. It was directed by Iyabo Ojo in her directorial debut and produced under Fespris Production, with distribution by FilmOne Entertainment.
It features an ensemble cast including Funke Akindele, Mercy Aigbe, Bimbo Akintola, Yinka Quadri, Uzor Arukwe, Adjetey Anang, Juma Jux, Enioluwa Adeoluwa and others.
The story follows Arinzo, a woman believed to be dead whose return disrupts long buried family secrets and political tensions, leading to revelations around identity, betrayal and revenge.
