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Following the recent rating proclaiming Basketmouth as the second best stand-up comedian in Africa. The highest paid comedian in Nigeria is still Basketmouth. Apart from the fact that the comedian made 50million Naira in Glo he is still the highest paid in most of the African country. In entertainment biz in the UK, he is paid more than any networking country in Nigeria pays, he is paid £220000. He recently won an award earning him #20000000.

According to the list compiled by international comedy website, Officiallaughs.com, Basketmouth, only comes second to Trevor Noah, a South African stand-up comedian.

Other Nigerian comedians that made the top 20 list includes Klint the Drunk in fifth place, I Go Dye (8) and veteran comedian, Ali Baba (12).