American, Druski comes under fire over ‘African Scammer’ skit

Druski, known for his humorous content, has faced backlash from Nigerians after posting a video that many deemed offensive and stereotypical

American Comedian Druski comes under fire over ‘African Scammer’ skit

In the sketches, Druski wore traditional Yoruba attire, adopted the name “Tunde,” and portrayed an “African scammer.”

The video showed Druski making mock calls about money transfers, followed by a celebratory champagne scene.

His caption, “African Scammers be living the best life,” further fueled outrage.

Nigerians swiftly condemned the content, criticizing Druski for perpetuating harmful stereotypes.

Many emphasized the insensitivity of the sketch, arguing it unfairly labels Nigerians as scammers without evidence.

African Scammers be living they best life 😂 pic.twitter.com/DAxnzmiGpf

— DRUSKI (@druski) October 20, 2024

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