A Nigerian skit creator and activist is known as Mr Macaroni has hit back at a recent controversy regarding his award. On Sunday, Sabinus, aka Chukwuemeka Emma, won an award for Best Online Social Content Creator. Mr Macaroni was a runner-up. After Sabinus won, a troll tweeted that Mr Macaroni didn’t deserve the award, despite his impressive achievements in the field of social media content creation.
Mr Funny aka OgaSabinus won the Best Online Social Content Creator Award
Nigerian comedian, Mr Funny aka OgaSabinuse, has won a major award. The AMVCA edition 8 awards are currently being held at the Eko Hotel and Suites on Victoria Island. The comedian beat out other online social content creators including Mr Macaroni, Taaooma, and Mr Macroni. Sabinus was spotted in a music video by Davido Adeleke four years ago. Macaroni Replies Critic Over Sabinus Award, He received the award after winning the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards.
The African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards aimed at recognizing the best work being done by the content industry across Africa. The award show celebrated the best in online media and also introduced a brand new category, Best Online Social Content Creator. Mr Funny, who created the satirical comedy series, ‘Something Hooge’, was announced the winner of the award. After accepting the award, the comedian reacted with humility and expressed gratitude.
The Nigerian comedian has made headlines this year for his trademarked phrases and jokes. He has trademarked the phrase “Something hooge” and threatened to sue Gala and Peak Milk if the companies do not stop using it. It is a shame that Mr Funny aka OgaSabinus’s work has been taken out of context. The comedian has no doubt gained millions of fans and followers.
Mr Funny aka OgaSabinus deserves the award
Nigerian comedian and actor, Mr Funny aka OgaSabinux, has won the African Magic Viewers Choice Award for Best Online Social Content Creator. He is the first Nigerian to win the award, which is presented to microblogging platform creators. A video about the winner was also posted online. It shows how the award-winning comedian spread his content to other countries. Now, this talented entertainer is aiming to win the award at the 2022 AMVCA Awards.
OgaSabinus is a native of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. He studied linguistics at the University of Port Harcourt. He began his career in 2015 and achieved mainstream success in 2019. He was also nominated for the 2021 Humor Awards Academy. Mr Funny discovered his talent for comedy at a young age and began actively doing comedy skits during his university years. He then started uploading these videos to his social media accounts.
Among his numerous achievements, OgaSabinus’s popularity on the internet grew as his skits were shared by popular Instagram influencers. His video popularity grew and he was tapped as an ambassador for Oddstackr and other sites. The awards ceremony was attended by many influential personalities in the Nigerian entertainment industry. So, the award-winning comedian deserves to receive special recognition for his contribution to the industry.
Mr Funny aka OgaSabinus won out of favouritism
The Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards held on Saturday night in Lagos, Nigeria, saw OgaSabinus win the award for the best content creator and best skit maker. The award ceremony saw many A-list celebrities attend. Rema and Lagbaja entertained the guests with their performance. Sabinus is the first Nigerian comic actor to win the award.
Investor Sabinus, popularly known as Mr Funny, Nigeria’s favourite skit maker, is set to sue two Nigerian brands. Sabinus’ legal team is claiming that two companies violated his intellectual property by copying some of his comic lines. The suit is expected to reach a settlement in the first quarter of 2019.