Comedian Basketmouth Knighted By The Queen Of England

Gone are the days when comedy was seen as nothing but a pure waste of time. Today, comedian are raking in millions of shillings from shows and endorsements, ask Eric Omondi ,Uganda’s Salvador and Nigeria’s Basketmouth. Eric Omondi is now a millionaire thanks to comedy, so is Salvador and the likes. As if money isn’t success enough, these funny guys are now getting worldwide recognitions and accolades thanks to their wits and humor on stage.

One of Africa’s finest comedians Okpocha Bright, popularly known as BasketMouth was recently honored by her majesty, queen of England. The comedian was awarded one of the prestigious tittles in Europe and in the world. Basketmouth was recently given the title of ‘Knighthood’ by Her Royal Majesty Queen of England.

The title ‘Sir/Knight’ is traditionally known to be awarded by the Queen of United Kingdom to outstanding performers in different fields. Basketmouth was awarded the title on Thursday and couldn’t wait to share the good news, rather achievements with his fans and followers on social media.
“Guess who just got knighted by the Queen of England……I’m humbled, God is truly amazing. Your majesty, thank you for the great honor… yours truly Sir Okpocha Bright.”Sir Basketmouth posted.