US Comedian Micheal Blackson Shades Nigerian Currency As He Congratulates LeBron James for Being a Billionaire

Monday, June 06, 2022 at 8:59 PM by Yinka Obey

American-Ghanaian comedian, Michael Blackson, sparked hilarious reactions when he shared a post on social media
The funnyman shared a video of himself congratulating basketball legend, LeBron James for being a billionaire
Michael said he is also a billionaire but his billions are in Nigerian currency, citizens from Nigeria have trooped to the comment section of the post to share how they feel

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An American-Ghanaian actor and comedian, Michael Blackson, got many Nigerians talking after making a not so cool remark about the value of the country's currency.

Michael passed a dig at the value of Nigeria's naira when he shared a video of himself congratulating basketball legend, LeBron James for becoming a billionaire in dollars.

Michael and LeBron — Michael Blackson shades naira. Credit: @michaelblackson
Source: Instagram

The funnyman said he is also a billionaire just that his billions are in Nigerian money, a statement that didn't sit well with many of his Nigerian followers.

Nigerians react to Michael Blackson's shade at naira

Social media users across the country have reacted differently to Michael Blackson's statement about being a billionaire in naira.

Legit.ng picked some of the comments, read below:

Officialbovi:

" Michael why??"

King_alonso14:

"Nigeria just collect stray bullet."

Dedokzee:

"Bro, delete that part you mentioned Nigeria or I make your money become Zimbabwe dollars."

Uncle.ifeanyi:

"Lol this guy done finish Nigeria."

Akpi_nwamama:

"Are you sick bro ?? Why would you talk down on Naira like that ??? Is Ghana cedis better than naira ??? Stop capping."

Yemmy_yemmy_entertainment:

"That’s some hard bullet towards us Nigerians Michael be careful."

Candyslot55:

"Are you sure you have a billion Naira?"

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