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Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by zubby29(m): 5:53pm On Aug 05, 2014
filty food? hmm.madam we don hear.der is God o
bebe2: Two things I certainly dnt miss,

Owanbe, I attend parties every weekend in the summer.

Street food, am very happy to miss it. Filthy food. Everything full of sand undecided
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by bosun11(m): 5:54pm On Aug 05, 2014
bebe2: Two things I certainly dnt miss,

Owanbe, I attend parties every weekend in the summer.



meaning u wait till summer before going to parties........nwae....where in uk re u based.........................................just curious

Street food, am very happy to miss it. Filthy food. Everything full of sand undecided
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by Butoneday2(m): 5:56pm On Aug 05, 2014
grin grin grin Tinz mis are; goats, fowls, dogs nd cows dats wandering in lag.
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by Nobody: 5:57pm On Aug 05, 2014
victorix: sad Mtcheew if i go abroad, i no go smell dis country.......

Yeah right!.
People such as yourselves, are the ones who end up longing to smell Oshodi market again.

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Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by Malakh: 5:58pm On Aug 05, 2014
bebe2: Two things I certainly dnt miss,

Owanbe, I attend parties every weekend in the summer.

Street food, am very happy to miss it. Filthy food. Everything full of sand undecided
every weekend you say, you don turn akata be dat
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by aktolly54(m): 5:58pm On Aug 05, 2014
I miss Cat-fish when i was in South Africa few yrs back,I was told that i will have to buy it and cook it myself for my aos , nowhere to go and drink then use cat-fish to step down
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by Malakh: 6:01pm On Aug 05, 2014
stevecrun: It's painful that i would be leaving Nigeria soon for the USA,and i'll definately miss so many things esp.my favourite fufu and egusi soup.

Not only that,i'll miss my friends and family esp.my siblings and parents.
u better find naija people to hook up with or else you would be bored and sometimes homesick
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by redsun(m): 6:04pm On Aug 05, 2014
A man can never be truly fulfilled unless he lives in his natural home. That is when he becomes a real man,when he can do it himself without the master help,directives and initiatives
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by DollyParton1(f): 6:05pm On Aug 05, 2014
The only thing I miss about naija is the owanbes and the Street food.

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Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by igbsam(m): 6:05pm On Aug 05, 2014
This is part of what we miss too when abroad. Lagos Street Dramas

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Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by tomiobj(m): 6:05pm On Aug 05, 2014
ksmiles:

All your points can be missed. And what u don't know is that it contributes to our lawlessness
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by waaliano: 6:08pm On Aug 05, 2014
Kasamasedaada
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by Dcmg(m): 6:10pm On Aug 05, 2014
BlueBase: Honestly i dnt like dat number9....i nor sabi price, market women dey take me shine 4 area....i prefer tins wt price tags jor
Same here.
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by Bobbyjay001(m): 6:12pm On Aug 05, 2014
Nihilist: Lmao

Everything you listed can be experienced in Peckham and Dalston market in London grin

I personally miss nothing from Nigeria. I grew up in the ghettos of Lagos. As soon as I got the chance to leave, I didn't even think twice.

Including the agberos and price hagging?
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by Nihilist: 6:13pm On Aug 05, 2014
Bobbyjay001:
Including the agberos and price hagging?

Enter those areas and see for yourself.
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by jesuspikinjp(m): 6:14pm On Aug 05, 2014
I will miss village meetings, being my village head chief
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by redsun(m): 6:14pm On Aug 05, 2014
igbsam: [img]http://ressurectionplayerz.biz/gif/dance.gif[/img]

angry grin angry

Wicked.That is the spirit that keeps Nigerians hopeful and alive. Even with all the inherent and avoidable troubles.
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by igbsam(m): 6:15pm On Aug 05, 2014
redsun:

angry grin angry

Wicked.That is the spirit that keeps Nigerians hopeful and alive. Even with all the inherent and avoidable troubles.

This is part of what we miss too when abroad. Lagos Street Dramas
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by Nobody: 6:16pm On Aug 05, 2014
Malakh: u better find naija people to hook up with or else you would be bored and sometimes homesick
bro,you right..am already on it;am making plans on moving to the south.
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by Bobbyjay001(m): 6:20pm On Aug 05, 2014
Nihilist:

Enter those areas and see for yourself.
Those places should be London suburd. And is it oyinbos dt do d agbero or Africans?
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by greall1: 6:20pm On Aug 05, 2014
I missed time I used to spend with my pple going to Iya onijedi joint with ponmo alata. Drinking alomo on sunday. Ajo o da bi ile. No where be like home.
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by MsNas(f): 6:21pm On Aug 05, 2014
1. I miss aboki Suya grin
2. I miss Naija Meatpie
3. I miss going out to the market with my mom.
4. I'd never ever miss Lagos Conductors angry
5. I miss Amala, Gbegiri, Ewedu and Orisirisi grin
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by alutaoracle: 6:21pm On Aug 05, 2014
O.p change ure topic 2 15 things nigerians in diaspora will miss abt lagos
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by Nobody: 6:22pm On Aug 05, 2014
NIGERIA MY COUNTRY!!!
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by Missy89(f): 6:24pm On Aug 05, 2014
Nigerians still do elaborate parties abroad na
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by redsun(m): 6:25pm On Aug 05, 2014
alutaoracle: O.p change ure topic 2 15 things nigerians in diaspora will miss abt lagos

Miss the shrine and ojulegbe/obalende at night.

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Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by Malakh: 6:29pm On Aug 05, 2014
stevecrun: bro,you right..am already on it;am making plans on moving to the south.
cool, just watch out for plastic guys
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by Nobody: 6:31pm On Aug 05, 2014
Malakh: cool, just watch out for plastic guys
sorry,what you mean by plastic guys?
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by Malakh: 6:32pm On Aug 05, 2014
stevecrun: sorry,what you mean by plastic guys?
plastic as in atm card
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by kobonaire(m): 6:33pm On Aug 05, 2014
I miss Nigeria a lot..... I am in Ghana right now .. undecided
Re: 15 Things Nigerians Miss While Living Abroad by Nobody: 6:36pm On Aug 05, 2014
Malakh: plastic as in atm card
sent you a PM bro..abeg,make we yarn offline abeg.

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