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10 Reasons Why Nigerians Are Finding It Hard To Date In Canada by Sapasenator: 9:59pm On May 01
Navigating the dating scene in a new country can be challenging for anyone, and Nigerian men in Canada may face specific obstacles. Here are 10 reasons why they might find it hard to date:

1. Cultural Differences: Nigerian and Canadian cultures can be quite different, affecting dating norms, expectations, and communication styles.

2. Perception and Stereotypes: Stereotypes or misconceptions about Nigerian men, fueled by media or past experiences, can create barriers in dating.

3. Integration Challenges: Adjusting to a new country, its social norms, and finding a sense of belonging can be overwhelming, impacting dating opportunities.

4. Language Barrier: Language proficiency can impact communication and connection-building, making it harder to establish relationships.

5. Social Circles: Building a social circle in a new country takes time, and without a strong network, meeting potential partners can be challenging.

6. Dating Preferences: Canadian dating preferences may differ from those in Nigeria, affecting compatibility and mutual interest.

7. Work-Life Balance: Balancing work and personal life demands in a new environment can leave little time for dating or meeting new people.

8. Racial Discrimination: Unfortunately, racial discrimination can affect dating experiences, making some Nigerian men feel unwelcome or marginalized.

9. Dating Apps and Online Dating: While these platforms can be helpful, they also present challenges such as competition and navigating cultural nuances in online interactions.

10. Personal Factors: Individual factors such as confidence, self-esteem, and past experiences can also play a role in dating challenges.

It's important to note that these challenges are not insurmountable, and with time, effort, and an open mindset, Nigerian men can overcome these obstacles and find fulfilling relationships in Canada.

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Re: 10 Reasons Why Nigerians Are Finding It Hard To Date In Canada by CockPit: 1:51am On May 02
Of course we know all these na, tell us something we don't know.

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Re: 10 Reasons Why Nigerians Are Finding It Hard To Date In Canada by Sp1ritHusband: 2:05am On May 02
NA BY FORCE, COME BACK HOMES GIRLS FULL GRAOUND JABURATA FOR NIGERIA LOOKING FOR WHO TO DATE.
Re: 10 Reasons Why Nigerians Are Finding It Hard To Date In Canada by Ahniin: 6:20am On May 02
The ones at home,you guys don't value them.

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Re: 10 Reasons Why Nigerians Are Finding It Hard To Date In Canada by jmoore(m): 6:53am On May 02
I read through your list and didn't find money.
Be a millionaire and all things the op listed will disappear.

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Re: 10 Reasons Why Nigerians Are Finding It Hard To Date In Canada by Kelechi009: 7:37am On May 02
jmoore:
I read through your list and didn't find money.

Be a millionaire and all things the op listed will disappear.

Being a millionaire in Canada is for the top 1%, you cannot rely on millionaire status to bag a woman in a 1st world country. You will most likely be a middle class resident.
Re: 10 Reasons Why Nigerians Are Finding It Hard To Date In Canada by Kelechi009: 7:41am On May 02
If you did not grow up in Canada, it might take you around 2 years to learn and unlearn a lot of crazy dating standards taken from Nigeria except you choose to date only Nigerian women who relocated to Canada too. Dating abroad is very tough even for those who grew up in Canada. You cannot approach a lady as it’s seen as harassment, the women are also fed up because nobody is approaching them too. Bumble dating is recording loses as women don’t want to make the first move on Bumble. Dating sites are full of scammers and they cannot trust it too. Only option left is for those with College relationships.

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