…May lose multi million naira deal
Ace comedian, Bright Okpocha, popularly known
as Basketmouth came under fire as friends and
followers on social media (facebook and twitter)
attacked him over his ‘rape joke’ on Sunday.
Most followers felt the joke, he posted on his
facebook account encourage rape and within a
few hours it went viral, with some followers
calling on telecommunication giant, Globacom
limited to terminate his deal as an ambassador
with the company.
The controversial joke is about ‘white girls’ and
‘African girls’ date, with many arguing that the
comedian encouraged rape at the 9th attempt.
He later apologized to his fans and assured
them that he will never encourage any act of
violence against the female folks.
The joke merchant has made name for himself
in the comedy industry with international
concerts platforms and anchored gigs that
included the likes of Joe, Boyz II Men, Sean Paul,
Wyclef Jean, Kool & The Gang, Akon, Dru Hill,
Busta Rhymes, Jay-Z, Beyonce, Fat Joe, Snoop
Dogg, Ciara, Chris Brown and many more.
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