Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Short comedy videos circulating on social media have created a booming industry in Nigeria in the past few years. The country’s ...

The purpose is to create a funny video that will go viral on social media across Nigeria and beyond, while inspiring people to take action against malaria. The video is part of an initiative by ...

Solomon Buchi criticises Carter Efe and Nigerian skit makers, saying comedy has replaced activism and accountability despite the country's challenges.

YCee criticises praise for Gilmore's viral akara skit, arguing it fails as satire by not addressing key issues, despite referencing First Lady Tinubu's advice.

But for male skit makers whose trade is female personalities, a new opportunity to offer humour was presented. One of the videos by these skit makers has been viewed more than a million times on X ...

In April 2019, a Nigerian comedian uploaded a skit to Instagram that showed a mother rushing to get her daughter to school. The daughter had overslept and missed the school bus. In the 56-second skit ...

I n June, Nigerian comedian Isaac Olayiwola — known as Layi Wasabi on TikTok and Instagram, where he has more than 3 million combined followers — took his first trip to London. There, he had his ...

Nigerian comedian, Oluwatosin Kupoluyi, popularly known as Xtreme, has expressed optimism that 2023 will be a transforming year for comedians. He hopes they will push their art to a wider and global ...

The comedians featured in this final part of the ranking represent the strongest performers on the list, with consistent ...