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Nigerian starts petition to stop 50 Cent's Hushpuppi series

Ramon Abbas, commonly known as Hushpuppi.

As American rapper and producer 50 Cent prepares to release a TV show inspired by convicted felon Hushpuppi's lifestyle, a petition claiming the series will glorify cybercrime is already in motion.

According to reports, the petition's creator, Samuel Effiong, said the rapper was glamorizing the idea of fraud as well as damaging Nigeria's reputation.

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