Popular comedian Bright Okpocha aka Basketmouth said he has always wanted the comedy industry to get due accolades of global recognition like Afrobeats.
Basketmouth made the remarks during the unveiling of the unscripted African Original LOL (Last One Laughing Naija) comedy series.
Speaking of the ideal way for the industry to break into the global market, he stated that Nigeria is blessed with talented comedians who should be enjoying global recognition.
“I have always imagined Nigerian comedy in a way where it is globally recognized, and when I was approached and given the privy of what the event was all about, I was like, this is the perfect way to break into that space.