Nollywood Actor Itele toots his horns as his 2025 movie, Koleoso, makes history on Nigeria’s most searched series

This year, 2025, is undoubtedly the best year for Nollywood actor Ibrahim Yekini, better known as Itele, as he continues to shatter records with his movie.

The Yoruba actor, via his Instagram page, had reacted to the news that his YouTube movie, Koleoso, was making history in Nigeria’s 2025 most searched series.

The movie competes with the likes of Netflix’s ‘Wednesday’ and ‘Squid Game’.

Itele Koleoso most searched seriesItele noted how the record is loud and the growth is real. He expressed gratitude for the journey, organic growth, real audience, and impact.

Stating that this is only the beginning, he appreciated the cast and crew, as well as the viewers, noting that this is a win for all. Itele made it known that he is truly humbled and deeply grateful.

“THE RECORD IS LOUD. THE GROWTH IS REAL.

Grateful for the journey, proud of the numbers. Organic growth. Real audience. Real impact. This is only the beginning

The views don’t lie — consistency, hard work, and God’s grace. We keep winning… louder, bigger, better From vision to views.

Thank you to everyone watching, sharing, and supporting — big thanks to the cast and Crew, this win is ours.

This is a win for us all — the Nollywood industry.

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: my KOLEOSO family, you are the best.

I am truly humbled and deeply grateful.Truly grateful to @shockng for the acknowledgement”.

A week back, Itele was ranked among the Top 10 YouTube creators in Nigeria. He expressed gratitude for the love, support, and the journey so far.

He appreciated his Koleoso family for believing in him, standing strong and for pushing the vision.

In an interview earlier this year, Itele opened up on his pre-fame struggles, revealing he faced challenges that almost took his life.

He recounted how he would sell jewellery at Bauchi village and credited one Papa T for helping him out, expressing gratitude to Femi Adebayo, who he stated had made a great impact in his life.