Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has opened up concerning the extreme monetary challenges he confronted after his film did not make a revenue on the Box workplace.
In a current interview on October 17, 2026, the veteran actor disclosed that producing and releasing his movie, Leko Esu Gbayi, price over ₦300 million, funded largely by traders anticipating returns.
Kosoko defined that the mission didn’t generate sufficient income to cowl the prices, leaving him and his backers at a monetary loss.
“We didn’t earn our money, and the little we earned was split,” he lamented.
Describing his scenario humorously, he joked about dancing regardless of his monetary burdens, although he clarified that the crew and manufacturing staff had already been paid for his or her companies.
Kosoko additionally acknowledged the huge investments made by cinema operators within the distribution chain, noting the robust enterprise realities of the movie trade.
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