Tinubu Congratulates Black Market Filmmakers on Guinness World Record

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian filmmakers Damilola Osikoya of Switch Visual Production and Nora Awolowo of Rixel Studios on their Guinness World Record achievement for the largest attendance at a film screening.

The record was set on September 26, 2026, during a screening of Black Market in Lagos.

Tinubu, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, commended the filmmakers for their creativity and enterprise, saying the achievement highlights the potential of Nigeria’s creative industry to create jobs, open new markets and promote the country’s culture globally.