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The Word 'NAIRALAND' How Was It Coined by vitality22(m): 4:42pm On Oct 13, 2016 |
Moderators, SuperMods and Mr Seun, please I sincerely want to know why, how and where you coined the word Nairaland from. Am really inquisitive about how you came about the name. Anybody that knows should please educate me. |
Re: The Word 'NAIRALAND' How Was It Coined by TreasuredLeidy(f): 4:43pm On Oct 13, 2016 |
if u ask me, na who I go ask? 2 Likes |
Re: The Word 'NAIRALAND' How Was It Coined by Qudbell(m): 4:45pm On Oct 13, 2016 |
TreasuredLeidy:hmmmmmmmmmmmm. |
Re: The Word 'NAIRALAND' How Was It Coined by Qudbell(m): 4:46pm On Oct 13, 2016 |
vitality22:obviously coined from Naira and Land... |
Re: The Word 'NAIRALAND' How Was It Coined by vitality22(m): 4:47pm On Oct 13, 2016 |
TreasuredLeidy:But you can atleast try and say something |
Re: The Word 'NAIRALAND' How Was It Coined by vitality22(m): 4:50pm On Oct 13, 2016 |
Qudbell:I thought so too, but why Naira instead Naija? the person that coined the word obviously thought about something |
Re: The Word 'NAIRALAND' How Was It Coined by TreasuredLeidy(f): 5:00pm On Oct 13, 2016 |
vitality22:. .. . Lol, av said something na |
Re: The Word 'NAIRALAND' How Was It Coined by jaymejate: 5:10pm On Oct 13, 2016 |
Even some moderators don't know how that name came about. So just ask the Oga at the top directly |
Re: The Word 'NAIRALAND' How Was It Coined by Tobitrueman(m): 7:44pm On Oct 13, 2016 |
vitality22: Let me try. May be oga Seun loves the Nigeria currency, the NAIRA (just reminisce the good old days when one naira was equivalent to two dollars) and also understands how important LAND is: from farming, yielding fruits. Thus he thought, let me go into programming with the mind of an agriculturalist, build a forum (LAND) to earn continuous income (NAIRA) Abeg I don crack my brain tire, man don try. oga Seun, show o. |
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