Curious about the trending ‘Ghanaians’ and ‘As a Ghanaian’ hashtags? Here’s the scoop: Nigerians and Ghanaians have been engaged in playful banter, particularly fueled by Ghana’s early exit from AFCON.
In today’s football match against Ivory Coast, Nigeria took the lead at the 38th minute, initiating the ‘Ghanaians’ trend for lighthearted teasing. However, the excitement took an unexpected turn as Ivory Coast equalized at the 62nd minute and scored another goal at the 81st minute. Despite Nigeria’s efforts, the match concluded without an equalizer.
Interestingly, Ghanaians joined the banter, playfully trolling Nigerians after their defeat using ‘As a Ghanaian’ as their witty response. The X app is currently buzzing with activity, capturing the ongoing excitement and reactions.
Check out some of the posts here:
https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.jsHopefully, God delivers this game into our hands, so we can cook the whole of Africa.
— RICHEEY (@Richeey001) February 11, 2024
Nobody sleeps tonight.
https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.jsDrogba’s facial expression is actually the real mood of Ghanaians 😂😂
— CLINTON 💫 (@LilMoGh) February 11, 2024
https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.jsGhanaians when Nigeria scored 😂#AFCONFinal pic.twitter.com/b04QL5zgd6
— Nungua Cardi B💕 (@ellyserwaaa) February 11, 2024
https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.jsAs a Ghanaian the only song that comes to mind right now is “e don cast las las na everybody go chop breakfast” by burna boy 😂😂😂#AFCONFinal pic.twitter.com/DGEHsIvjbh
— 𝕂𝕠𝕗𝕚 𝔾𝕪𝕒𝕤𝕚 🇬🇭 (@kofigyasi_) February 11, 2024
https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.jsAs a Ghanaian, The Kitchen set up is complete, we will cook Nigerians
— Christopher King (@_mysterking) February 11, 2024
Nigeria 1 – 2 Ivory Coast
The Eagle has been shot down. I repeat, Eagle shot down 😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/ygA4EkXvRx