{"id":17650,"date":"2024-12-12T14:10:47","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T14:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/?p=17650"},"modified":"2024-12-12T14:12:55","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T14:12:55","slug":"i-used-to-think-that-i-am-the-pride-of-my-family-basketmouth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/i-used-to-think-that-i-am-the-pride-of-my-family-basketmouth\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cI used to think that I am the pride of my family\u201d \u2013 Basketmouth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian comedian Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, has expressed his frustration following a public rebuke from his daughter.<\/p>\n<p>On Instagram account, the comedian and filmmaker posted a video of a FaceTime call with his daughter, where she criticized him for bringing shame to the Okpocha family through his antics.<\/p>\n<p>She pleaded with him to refrain from dancing while promoting his movie, claiming that his actions were embarrassing them.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Hello, Daddy, I know you\u2019re trying to promote your new movie, but can you stop with the dance. You\u2019re embarrassing the entire Okpocha clan. Just stop; your movie will sell\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Basketmouth responded to the situation, holding netizens responsible for his family&#8217;s embarrassment.<\/p>\n<p>On his Twitter, he expressed that he once believed he was his family&#8217;s pride.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cSee what you people have done now, making me embarrass my children.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I used to think that I was the pride of my family\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>See some reactions below,<\/p>\n<p><em>Nkechi Blessing wrote, \u201cToh!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Uche Ogbodo commented with laugh emojis<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>One Sazaberg wrote, \u201cNa school fees u dey use joke so<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>One Muditayo wrote, \u201cP\u00f8or baby, she doesn\u2019t know embarrassment sells in Naija<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>One Pokie Mama wrote, \u201cBe like you no wan go for vacation<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>One Ybit Soketa wrote, \u201cFor the first time Basketmouth no fit reply person\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian comedian Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, has expressed his frustration following a public rebuke from his daughter. On Instagram account, the comedian and filmmaker posted a video of a FaceTime call with his daughter, where she criticized him for bringing shame to the Okpocha family through his antics. She pleaded with him to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":17654,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[2029,62],"class_list":["post-17650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-basketmouth","tag-celebrities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17650"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17658,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17650\/revisions\/17658"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.naijatraffic.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}