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NSA Trivia
MISC
TRADITIONS
100

What is Nigeria's national and most popular dish

Jollof Rice


100

This is the nickname of Nigeria’s booming film industry, second only to Bollywood in output.

What is Nollywood?

100

The year NSA was founded

2004

100

The most populated city in Nigeria

What is Lagos?

100

The official language spoken in Nigeria

What is English


200

This spicy meat skewer, popular in Northern Nigeria, is often grilled and served with onions and pepper.

What is Suya

200

The name of the first Nigerian Actress predicted to be an EGOT winner (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony)

Cynthia Erivo

200

The theme of this year's Starboy Pageant

Pride in Plain Sight

200

What is the official nickname of Nigeria’s national football team?

What are the Super Eagles?

200

This patterned cloth is worn by many Nigerian ethnic groups during ceremonies and is known for its bold colors and wax prints.

What is Ankara?

400

This popular soup from the southeastern region is made with ground melon seeds, leafy vegetables, and meat.

What is Egusi Soup?

400

Legendary Nigerian musician and pioneer once jailed by the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo in 1984

Who is Fela Kuti

400

The name of NSA's Faculty Advisor

Jacob Olupona

400

The largest tribe in Nigeria

What is Hausa-Fulani?

400

A popular drink is often used in traditional rites like marriage proposals, libations, and ancestral worship.

What is palm wine?

600

The economic and agricultural shift in post-colonial Nigeria where local staples were replaced with imported grains, especially after the 1970s oil boom, undermining indigenous farming.

What is the Wheat Trap?

600

This CBS sitcom tells the story of a Detroit businessman who falls in love with his Nigerian cardiac nurse, exploring themes of immigration, culture clash, and family.

What is Bob Hearts Abishola?

600

The amount of people comprising NSA Board

What is 14 people?

600

The number of geopolitical zones in Nigeria

What is six?

600

In many Nigerian cultures, this ritual of presenting gifts and negotiating terms marks the official union between two families before marriage.

What is traditional engagement (or bride price ceremony)?


800

This fermented locust bean seasoning is commonly used in Yoruba and Hausa cuisines for its umami flavor.

What is iru (or dawadawa)?

800

Genevieve Nnaji made history in 2018 when this film became the first Nigerian submission to the Oscars.

What is Lionheart?

800

The name of the doctor who became the first doctor in the world to successfully perform surgery on a fetus outside the womb and return it to the mother's uterus

Hint: We had a zoom call with him yesterday

Oluyinka Olutoye

800

The state in which  Chappal Waddi, the highest mountain of Nigeria, is located 

What is Taraba

800

The Yoruba people consult this spiritual figure, known as a diviner, for guidance

Hint: Davido refers to him in his hit song "Dami Duro"

Who is Babalowo