The news of performer Mocha Uson reportedly being appointed as a “social media consultant” for the Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Thursday has sent social media into a tizzy.
READ: BOC denies hiring Mocha Uson as social media consultant
Netizens expressed mixed reactions over the news, as some questioned Uson’s qualifications for the job while some resorted to injecting humor in the situation.
This resulted in the trending of the #DutertePleaseAppointMe where netizens posted their witty pitches for a slot in the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte.
The said hashtag became the number one trending topic on Twitter’s Philippine trends.
The BOC has since refuted the reports, saying that Uson will not be appointed as the agency’s social media consultant. AJH/RAM
Read some of the humorous tweets here:
https://storify.com/inquirerdotnet/netizens-poke-fun-at-mocha-uson-s-appointment-with