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You bring fried rice to a party where everyone is expecting Jollof. What’s the reaction?
What is “Why didn’t you bring the Jollof?!”
This Nigerian musician, known as the pioneer of Afrobeats, is famous for songs like “Water No Get Enemy.”
Who is Fela Kuti?
This is the capital city of Nigeria, where the president’s office is located.
What is Abuja?
This spicy grilled meat, a street food favorite, is popular in northern Nigeria among the Hausa people.
What is Suya?
This dance, often performed at weddings and celebrations, is a lively and rhythmic part of Yoruba culture.
What is the Bata dance?
You tell your Nigerian mom you’re not hungry after she’s cooked all day. What does she say?
What is “So you don’t want my food, eh? Better sit down and eat!”
This popular genre, blending African rhythms with Western pop influences, has taken the global stage in recent years.
What is Afrobeats?
Nigeria gained independence from this European country in 1960.
What is the United Kingdom?
This staple dish made from pounded yam is often eaten with soups like Egusi and Okra in Nigeria.
What is Pounded Yam?
The Tiv people are known for this energetic dance, where performers stomp their feet to the rhythm of drums.
What is the Swange dance?
At a family event, when they ask when you’re getting married, you respond, “I don’t know.” What happens next?
What is “They start listing eligible people you should meet!”
The only Afrobeats artist whose song has a billion streams on Spotify. This Nigerian Afrobeats star has won multiple international awards.
Who is Rema ?
This political party’s candidate, Bola Tinubu, won Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election.
What is the All Progressives Congress (APC)?
This traditional Efik soup, made with a blend of vegetables, palm oil, and meat or fish, is known for its rich and savory flavor.
What is Afang Soup?
This traditional Ibibio dance, performed during ceremonies and festivals, involves vibrant costumes and lively footwork, celebrating important cultural events.
What is the Abang dance?
You claim that Ghanaian Jollof is better than Nigerian Jollof at a Nigerian gathering. What’s the first response?
What is “We need to have a serious talk right now!”
This Nigerian artist, known for the song “Johnny,” is one of the top female musicians from Nigeria.
Who is Yemi Alade?
This former Nigerian military leader and democratically elected president served two terms from 1999 to 2007.
Who is Olusegun Obasanjo?
This Tiv dish is made from yam flour and is often served with pepper soup or stew.
What is Tô (also called Porridge Yam)?
The Igbo people perform this dance, which features acrobatic movements and is often used to celebrate achievements or victories.
What is the Atilogwu dance?
You refuse to dance at a Nigerian wedding, saying you’re shy. What will the aunties do?
What is “They’ll pull you to the dance floor whether you like it or not!”
This musical genre, which originated among the Yoruba people, combines talking drums, electric guitars, and synthesizers and was made famous by King Sunny Adé.
What is Juju music?
This Nigerian politician was a prominent advocate for democracy and was imprisoned after winning the 1993 election, which was later annulled.
Who is Moshood Abiola?
The Urhobo people from the Niger Delta are known for this unique soup, made from fermented starch and known for its distinct sour flavor.
What is Ukodo (or Starch and Owo Soup)?
This ceremonial dance of the Edo people is performed during the coronation of a new Oba (king), symbolizing power and unity.
What is the Ugie dance?