these are top Nigeria comedians presently who have taken comedy in Nigeria to the next level .these professionals stand up comedians have over the years made a good fortune from what they do. No matter how hard the economy might seem, these guys knows how to make u laugh with their jokes
FUNNIEST COMEDIANS IN NIGERIA

1. BASKETMOUTH

Nigeria's comedian Bright okpocha popularly called Basketmouth is a leading player in the comedy industry having represented  the stand up comedy genre as one of Nigeria and Africa's leading exports. He is a comedian who knows how and when to crack his jokes and has over the years won the heart of Nigerians and non Nigerians having hosted concerts featuring top celebrities vlike jay z, Akin, Rihanna, Sean Paul, Joe, Chris Brown and many others.

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2. BOVI

His real name is Bovi Ugboma, a hilarious Nigeria comedian who uses the stage name “Bovi” . One thing that sets Bovi apart from the rest is that his jokes are mostly targeted at the young and often from the south south part of Nigeria. He sometimes uses the word “Akpos” in most of his jokes. Bovi has also acted some Nollywood movies. He often partners with Basketmouth to crack his jokes.

3. AKPORORO

Akpororo is a popular Nigerian comedian who is extra-ordinarily funny. In one of his popular jokes, he made known of his intention in adding “Dettol” to his enemies soup. Akporo is not just a stand up comedian but also a musician.

4. I GO DIE

Francis Agoda aka I go die is another of Nigeria's funniest comedian with physique that sells him and funny enough, he is among the top richest comedian in Nigeria. He is known for his jokes on poverty with his funny kind of dressing on stage and comedian with class and style.

5. SEYI LAW

Seyi Law is another top comedian in Nigeria that is extremely funny to watch. He often partners with Gordons. His popukar outfit is usually in female mini-skits. He has many fans in Nigeria and abroad just like Basketmouth.

6. AY

Just like Bovi and Basket mouth, AY is also one of the most creative comedian in Nigeria who mixes business with his comedy. His popiular AY LIVE TV series has seen him eclipse most stand-up comedians in the entertainment industry. AY is not only a top stand-up comedian, he is an actor, musician, entertainer, and a TV host.

7. GORDONS

Gordons is the most hilarious Comedian in Nigeria with his self-composed jokes especially his flair for Ministry-Based jokes “movement to the permanent site” and his steady slang of often saying “Hallelujah” in between jokes. Gordons calls himself Comedy Barlusconi under the ODP political party (Osusu Democratic Party). He has released many comedy CD compilations likewise under his Gordons Comedy Klinic Wards.

8. SAKA

Uncle Saka the former Etisalat ambassador that ported to MTN in a whooping N20million deal. He sang the song “I Don Port go MTN” that left many Etisalat fans devastated as to why their Icon would port to MTN. Etisalat is yet to recover from this action. Uncle Saka unlike the other listed Comedians is not a stand-up Comedian but in his very way happens to be one of the favorite comedian in the Nigerian sphere. He is a Lecturer, a Singer and currently an MTN Ambassador.

9.JULIUS AGWU

Julius Agwu nicknamed “Julius d’ Genius” has been in the comedy business for so long, His talent if making people started from his childhood days as it was is usual habit then to play pranks whenever he was send on errands. He is  a popular Nigerian comedian whose jokes are funny. 

10.ALIBABA

Alibaba Akporobome  is tagged the Grand Comedian of the Federal Republic (GCFR), a title he gave himself as the grand-father of all other comedians in Nigeria but as one of the best you can find around. He is among the top richest comedians in the country and was said to be the first person who started the concept of Stand Up Comedy in Nigeria. His audience are among the elites in the society, especially politicians, presidents, governors and top celebrities.