Chicken Republic is currently the butt of joke among Nigerians after some of its outlets reportedly told customers, including Nollywood Actress, Funke Akindele, that the company was out of chicken.

The response of the quick-service restaurant to orders by customers was a shocker. It’s like telecommunication companies telling their customers they are out of airtime. Although Chicken isn’t the only delicacy sold by Chicken Republic, who wants to order rice without complementing it with Chicken?

While such rhetoric is common at Nigerian wedding receptions where meat is often exhausted before rice, such is not expected of Chicken Republic. A Nairametrics staff, who visited one of Chicken Republic outlets in Magodo, Lagos, was told... https://nairametrics.com/2019/11/18/nigerians-react-as-some-chicken-republic-outlets-go-out-of-stock-for-chicken/