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In recent years Nigerians have often taken to twitter to talk about issues in the communities or raise awareness of particular problems they have. But once in a while the country men go on-line just to have fun. On Thursday Nigerians ran with #whenaliensmeetnigerians the hashtag quickly caught on and was the second biggest trending topic in Nigeria.

Here are some of our favorites:

#WhenAliensMeetNigerians
Alien ship crashes somewhere in Nigeria.
People rush to the scene to go and scoop fuel. pic.twitter.com/SPgJH98zST

— korede (@korede_ta) August 20, 2015

Stolen:#WhenAliensMeetNigerians
Alien:I'm the last survivor of my race.
Nigerian:you are not last in Jesus name@Iannohmuzik @muthonimwai

— Judy Mugo (@Jdymugo) August 20, 2015