An online competition to search for the next big thing in Nigerian comedy has commenced and it is searching for the funniest, most talented and most creative individuals with a passion for comedy. This competition powered by Indomie noodles would reward the winners with cash sums of up to 1.5 million and an opportunity to be shot into instant stardom in the Nigerian comedy scene.
Speaking on the challenge, the Group Public Relations and Events Manager, Dufil Prima Foods Plc., Mr. Tope Ashiwaju, stated that the length and breadth of the country is laden with tremendous and mind blowing potentials in comedy, which has even attracted international acclaim and attention and they hope to harness and expose it positively.
“Amidst the current choking economic conditions, several Nigerians have learnt not to allow themselves and their great potentials be buried, but have found creative ways to polish and express these innate comic ability, and these are those we seek to elevate beyond the rubbles in the Indomie Belle full Comedy Challenge,” he said.
Speaking on the mode of participation, the Brand Manager, Indomie, Mr. Amber Yadav, said participants are expected to creatively use the word “Belle full” in their videos, show an Indomie product pack in the video, include the word “Bellefull” in the title of the video and then submit the funny video to www.indomiebellefull.wetransfer.com or bellefull@youlikenoother.com
While beckoning on Nigerians to put their creativity to test in the challenge, Amber stated that the comedy challenge is one of the numerous avenues through which the brand is giving back to the society, and therefore urged Nigerians to send in their entries, as participants stand the chance to win several mouthwatering benefits as well as cash prizes.