Michael Blackson: US Comedian Trolls Nigerians With Ghana Jollof Despite AFCON Semi-Finals Win

• Nigeria's Super Eagles beat the Bafana Bafana of South Africa on penalties to advance to the grand finale of AFCON 2023
• While many were commending the Nigerians for their hard-earned victory, comic actor Michael Blackson decided to tease them
• The Ghanaian American star threw in the Jollof war by comparing the Nigerian team to Ghanaian Jollof

Ghanaian American comedian Michael Blackson has thrown a jab at Nigerians after their AFCON 2023 semi-final victory.

Nigeria defeated South Africa in Bouake on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, to book their place in Sunday's final. The Super Eagles triumphed 4-2 on penalties after a pulsating 1-1 draw.

Despite their impressive performance, Blackson still found a way to troll the Nigerians while congratulating their team.

In a post on his X (Twitter) page, the comic actor drew a comparison between the Nigerian team and Ghanaian Jollof rice. He also compared Ghana's team, which was booted out of AFCON 2023 at the group stage.

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"Nigeria, your football team is as good as Ghana Jollof. Naija Jollof is as bad as Ghana football team," he said.

People react to Michael Blackson's tweet

Legit.ng captured some of the reactions as many clapped back at the comedian. See their comments below:

BongoIdeas:

"Shut up over there!"

ajayiyout:

"This is why you can’t sell out shows."

Iam_SEANIZIK:

"If e sure for u Enter naija talk diswan."

rarerafs:

"Here is that 2.5£ Elon musk money."

generousme9:

"Dat why ur country ain’t moving forward."

Citizen_Lyttle:

"Vetted and approved."

iSketch_Dreams_:

"You had me in the first half..."

Iam_Gcfr:

"I just wanted to bring to your attention that nobody take you serious."

achie_younge:

"I didn’t cedis coming, naira did you."

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that Nigeria's victory over South Africa became a blessing for a Nigerian social media user.

This was after the Fly Boy Inc. boss disclosed plans to fly a lucky fan to the UK.

The fan had reached an agreement with Kizz Daniel before the faceoff between Nigeria and South Africa. He asked if he could attend the singer's show in the UK.

Source: YEN.com.gh