Nigerians react as chewing stick undergoes rebranding abroad

Nigerians took to Twitter to react to “recent development”, which is chewing stick undergoing rebranding abroad and being sold for a price one never expected.

The chewing stick which had undergone rebranding abroad is now being sold in London for £14.99 and $15 in United States. Here are some reactions and photos below;

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@Olushola_shola wrote;

See how much chewing stick is sold in London £14.99 Package yourself guys….

@Nwankpa_A wrote;

My people come and see o! Common chewingstick don travel overseas come rebrand. Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to introduce to you, the Organic Toothbrush – 30 day supply goes for $18.

@ayobamiolunloyo wrote;

See what happens when we Africans don’t innovate? Someone packages ‘pako’ (chewingstick) and calls it an “organic toothbrush”. How many new products could #Africa give the world?

@Euronaire wrote;

What we fail to value has been transformed by westerners. Please welcome our very own PAKO, now classified as organic toothbrush. Chewingstick $15 (N5’400)

@Rasheekareem wrote;

Wonderfulment! Nigeria’s ‘Pako’ Chewing StickGets Rebranded To Mishwak Organic Toothbrush Sold For… Packaging and branding is gradually

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