under fire over rape joke
…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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