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laide o (f)
When You Think "Nigeria" What Comes To Mind?
« on: October 07, 2005, 06:15 PM »

When you 'think nigeria', what are the 8 things that come to mind, that you think kind of sums us up in a whole?  Here are mine:

survivors
corruption
bad leadership
football
bad belle
religious
rich culture


Can only think of 7 right now ,  let's know yours.
hot-angel (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #1 on: October 08, 2005, 02:13 AM »

Good Food
Family members/Loved ones
419
Obasanjo
Ajebuta
Ajepako
Good Musics (like lagbaja, styl-plus and the good ones)
How much i want to improve the place.
Latoya (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #2 on: October 08, 2005, 05:22 AM »

Family
Friends
Home
Eba(food)
corruption n bribery
poverty
419
road way prostitution
night clubs
and so on....

da808cutie (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #3 on: October 09, 2005, 11:47 AM »

Variety of food (NOT constant rice arghhh)
Family and friends
Bad roads
lots of different school uniforms
the feeling of being at home
back-stabbers
hamatan
lively church communities
obong (m)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #4 on: October 09, 2005, 02:23 PM »

oil
intelligence
corruption
black people
potential
Bibi (m)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #5 on: October 09, 2005, 04:18 PM »

Oil
Soccer
419
Sharia
Nepa
Politics (very bad one)
Corruption
Hot humid weather


cushman (m)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #6 on: October 09, 2005, 04:47 PM »


      Smart people
        Poverty
        Beautiful women
        Government of the few, by the few
        Ignorance
        Recircled leaders
        Survival of the fittest
        Religion
       
       
queen2 (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #7 on: October 09, 2005, 09:10 PM »

Big country
Large population
Religious
petroleum
Family
Good culture
Hot weather
Corruption
angela k (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #8 on: October 10, 2005, 10:58 AM »

Suffering/hardship
Poverty
Corruption
Evil
Indiscipline
Dream killer
Unfriendly environment
Insecurity
Inflation
Fake drugs
Nothing goes for nothing
Connection
Horrible leaders


salako
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #9 on: October 10, 2005, 12:00 PM »

Sunshine
Sand
Black Skin
Languages (Yoruba etc)
Heat
Pepper
(and that intriguing) Smell
nddy (m)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #10 on: October 10, 2005, 12:02 PM »

fraudsters
liars
war
biafra
violence
poverty
Scorpio (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #11 on: October 11, 2005, 01:55 PM »

Fun
Family/friends
school life
Obasanjo
Trouble  Grin
angela k (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #12 on: October 11, 2005, 03:56 PM »

No Hurricanes
No earthquakes
No snow storms
No terrorist attacks
No bomb blasts
Grin
shockreaction (m)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #13 on: October 11, 2005, 04:17 PM »

NEPA!
"Why?!"
"Imagine..."
"How Come?!"
"Chai!"
Chop money
419+EFCC+Alamiyeghesa (sp?)... well, you get the idea Tongue
Bad administration
mosiate (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #14 on: October 11, 2005, 08:15 PM »

Asu strike
poverty
EFCC
coruption
police&bribe
politics
otokx (m)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #15 on: October 12, 2005, 06:10 PM »

a land flowing with milk and honey
kemmy (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #16 on: October 12, 2005, 08:06 PM »

SUN
GOOD FOOD
CORRUPTION
SHARP PEOPLE
NEPA
POVERTY
queen2 (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #17 on: October 12, 2005, 08:09 PM »

Land of Natural Gifts Grin
goodguy (m)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #18 on: October 20, 2005, 05:42 PM »

myself
black
soccer
flag
corruption
whocares
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #19 on: October 21, 2005, 02:51 PM »

Sunshine
Wasted potential
Recycled leaders (Dictators turned democrats)
Good life as long as you can afford it
Tasty food
i want to/going to people (some no know where airport dey)
People complaining without doing any thing about it
Every man for himself/family (Everybody answer your papa name)
icingbaby (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #20 on: November 02, 2005, 12:24 AM »

my relative
thief's
419
no job's
friendly place
good food
crazy market women
bad leader's
lovely_S (m)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #21 on: April 27, 2006, 03:45 PM »

What a great question, if i should start mensioning,i wount end until jesus come, but let me mention top ten
      My motherland
      Unfaithfulness
      Hunger
      Bad Leaders
      Great Footballers(  kanu,yobo,okocha etc )
      Great Musician(Style plus,p-suare,2face,jjc/419,lagbaja,D'banj etc)
      Agberos
      Soji guys
      pidgin English
      Many Tribes
      COOL WEATHER
      Gentle People(caused by hunger)
     
     
     
     
     
mamaput (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #22 on: April 27, 2006, 05:47 PM »

Armed robbers
my childhood
kimba (m)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #23 on: April 28, 2006, 07:23 PM »

if i were to be very honest,

its this:

418+1
 Grin Grin Grin
papermoon (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #24 on: April 29, 2006, 04:38 PM »

MR.BIGGS,  Grin Grin Grin Grin
laide o (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #25 on: April 30, 2006, 04:23 PM »

lol,
tatenda
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #26 on: May 01, 2006, 03:04 PM »

drugs
419
witchcaft
poverty
fake miracle churches
ethnic violence
babymine (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #27 on: May 03, 2006, 09:02 AM »

Poverty.  Grin  Grin  Grin I pray things get better.  Cheesy  Cheesy
diddy4 (m)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #28 on: May 04, 2006, 06:37 AM »

when i think of naija, i see freedom, no other country has freedom more than naija.
babymine (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #29 on: May 04, 2006, 09:51 AM »

Are you sure bout that?  Huh  Huh  Huh
seanisim
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Come To Mind?
« #30 on: July 14, 2006, 06:57 PM »

depression
hardship
darkness
smelly
oppression
expensive
hopeless
corruption
pains
Cleofel (f)
Re: When You Think "Nigeria" What Comes To Mind?
« #31 on: July 27, 2006, 04:43 PM »

 best afican movies
prostituition
poverty
419
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