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Rotimi Salami Pulls Off a Playful April Fool Prank as Fans Celebrate Kilanko — Real Hit Revealed
Just one day after the official launch of his personal website, Rotimi Salami reminded fans that he can make headlines both on and off the screen. In the spirit of April 1st, the Nollywood star shared a surprising update claiming that his popular movie “Kilanko” had crossed 100 million+ views, setting social media on fire.
Within minutes, fans, colleagues, and well-wishers flooded his page with congratulatory messages.
The excitement was massive. The love was real.
But a few hours later, Rotimi released another video — this time smiling, relaxed, and full of his playful energy — revealing that the announcement was simply part of a light-hearted April Fool prank.

And the fans? They laughed along with him.
Despite the joke, Rotimi made sure to clarify the real performance numbers:
Kilanko has officially hit an impressive 36.5 million views — a milestone worth celebrating on its own.
A Moment of Fun, Gratitude, and Connection
According to Rotimi, the prank wasn’t about creating false hype. Instead, it was his way of engaging his audience, spreading smiles, and appreciating the community that has consistently supported his work.
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The timing made everything even more iconic — happening barely 24 hours after the launch of his official website, a platform designed to bring fans even closer to his career, projects, and personal updates.
The prank became more than a joke. It turned into a viral moment that showed:
- How deeply connected Rotimi is with his fans
- How playful his personality is behind the camera
- How much love the audience has for Kilanko
- How social media amplifies positive vibes
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Celebrating the Real Achievement: 36.5 Million Views
While 100 million+ was the joke of the day, the real numbers are a big win for the entire team.
36.5 million views is a strong testament to the film’s cultural relevance and Rotimi’s growing influence in Nollywood.
The actor expressed deep appreciation to everyone who watched, supported, and shared the movie across platforms.
“It was all love. I just wanted to share a laugh with my fans. The support for Kilanko is already massive. I’m grateful for every single view,”
— Rotimi Salami
Looking Ahead
With the new website now active and new projects loading, this playful moment marks an exciting beginning for a year filled with creativity, films, and unforgettable interactions with fans.
Rotimi’s journey continues — authentic, relatable, and always full of surprises.
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