- The influence of social media over the last decade has been such that when specific milestone numbers are reached on Instagram, celebrities go all out to celebrate
- Actresses like Funke Akindele, Mercy Johnson and Iyabo Ojo are some of the few celebrities with huge followership on the Gram, and their influence in the movies industry can’t be understated
- Legit.ng, in this article, has created an index of the top 10 most followed Nollywood actresses on Instagram, with the likes of Mercy Aigbe and Regina Daniels making taking the top five positions
It is not difficult to see why three of the highest-grossing movies in Nollywood for 2022 and 2023 are products of two of the top five actresses with the most followers on Instagram.
These actresses have converted their vast followership into ticket-buying cinema-goers and are reaping the benefits of constantly entertaining their audience.
