In what looked like a skit, the incredible happened recently on Nigeria’s premiere TV station, NTA, as a wooden backdrop fell on Folakemi Adesona Abinna, a newscaster, on live TV.
In a viral video, Abinna was reading the news when the backdrop suddenly fell on her head.
Check out the video below:
Nigerians have however reacted to the video. Check out some of the reactions below:
@chiukwujioke tweeted: “Look at NTA that wants to Compete with CNN.”
@TheLaBii tweeted: “Yoruba ronu: Se fe pami ni.”
@DesignbyOlic tweeted: “And I was about to ask if that’s a banner or green screen.”
@Eli_cartel tweeted: “Lol breaking news happened inside breaking news.”
@AndreOkigbo tweeted: “This is exactly the condition Nigeria is right now.”
@innocentrinho tweeted: “Was this video shot in 1913 or what. This terrible in this modern era to still have a TV station like this and the presenter appearing like èbà without any package.”
@trustgbenes tweeted: “A whole national television my God and the man is even saying nothing happened.”
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@EmmanuelAcheme tweeted: “No, this must be a skit.”
@Vincent_Ocholi tweeted: “It just sums up Nigeria perfectly!”
@nosethrillz tweeted: “21st century backdrop.”
@MosesSheyin tweeted: “put screen una go dey print banner.”
@ProsperCFC tweeted: “Everyday new trend in Nigeria.”
@pr_eyo tweeted: “This is so embarrassing. I feel so ashamed as a journalist. It’s funny how the giant have fallen, cos when we meet on the field they feel like they are giants against other private media houses.”
@Akwills tweeted: “OMG!, for live broadcast o.”
@Adorableyeti tweeted: “She said JESUS I can’t help but laugh. I hope Jesus Christ heals her neck quickly.”
HumorUs_Benji tweeted: “God forgive me for laughing.”
@Yoruba_X tweeted: “That heavy wood to fall on someone’s head can’t be skit but my question is, is it the real NTA?”
@kingrichwise tweeted: “Na wa ooo! Even when it’s on record the man is still telling us that nothing happen! Some people can lie without consideration.”
@ighoekakitie tweeted: “And the Man is saying nothing happened! Haba na! Chaiiiii and that looks heavy! Poor woman NTA self una tire person.”
@olori_blessing tweeted: “Are you playing our precious NTA.”
@eduhandsome_ tweeted: “NTA steady disgracing Nigeria. Congratulations to Arise Tv.”
@UchePokoye tweeted: “If you want to know how bad a country is, look at their National Tele. NTA is a true reflection of Nigeria. The station is characterized by mediocrity, incompetence, Nepotism, and corruption. It is an insult to be Ok with the state of NTA. SABC is way modern and ahead of NTA.”
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@CeeCeeAkannaya tweeted: “NTA wan kill person daughter Please, someone should tell me that this video was taken in the 1990s and not this year, please.”
@AmazingTv_Ent tweeted: “Make Dem just turn NTA to poultry abeg.”
@NwonualaHope tweeted: “What happened to the supposed $500m Chinese loan for NTA. Buhari and his evil APC government have totally ruined this country.”
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