Omo, wetin dey happen for Morocco wey dem use jinx for Nigerian supporters? This one na serious matter o! Na esports influencer wey sabi the gist, playwithtomide don come out for social media side, dey criticise wetin e call unfair treatment wey Nigerians dey face during Super Eagles semi-final match.
According to this influencer, as dem dey play against Morocco, some stadium officials wan carry Nigerian fans from their sweet seats go one corner wey no even get correct view. Na wah! Dem dey try relocate us to far place, while Moroccan fans dey enjoy premium spots, just because their face fine pass abi wetin? E no sweet for body at all!
Na him shout say, “How you go ask person wey don buy ticket to move?.” Na so e dey vex for live video wey e post, showing the world the discrimination wey dey happen for our eyes. Even drums and trumpets wey na the life of the party, dem try to stop our people from bringing am inside. So, na wetin dem wan do? Kill our vibe? Not on my watch!
As the matter dey climb, some officials come dey ask for Nigerian fans ticket validity like say our people no fit buy ticket. Playwithtomide nor carry am play, as e dey tell them say, “I don pay for this ticket with my hard-earned money.” E no dey expect to dey treated like animal after all the wahala wey e don go through to come support the team!
Throughout the time wey dem dey record the gist, the influencer dey encourage everybody to stand firm for their original seats, dey push make people document wetin dey happen as keyboard warriors dey ready to drop gist online. E even observe say Moroccan fans dey gather for strategic areas wey fit help their team, while our Nigerian fans dey crammed for one small space, wey e no good at all. This kind set-up no dey happen for any football ground for this world!
As the video waka go viral, people don dey react; some dey call make football authorities investigate, while others dey urge for calm. But no be hidden matter, as wetin dey happen don dey bring global attention wey FIFA go no fit ignore. If dem no take am serious, wahala fit show face for world stage.
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