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Nigerians More Likely To Succeed In America Than Others-new Survey by jakaiso(m): 5:45pm On Jan 07, 2014
Controversal Author and Yale law professor Amy Chua says Nigerians-and seven other groups are more likely to succeed in America-. She revealed this in her new book, ‘The Triple Package'. The seven other groups are: Jews, Jewish, Indian, Chinese, Iranian, Lebanese-Americans, Nigerians, Cuban exiles and Mormons.

According to her -Nigerians earn more doctorate degrees than any other group.

Another survey done some years ago by CNN in Texas-actually showed that Nigerians were the most educated group in Texas-having more education than even white Americans.

Aside from the fraudsters-there are many Nigerians making it in America-primairly because of the thirst for higher education and the Nigerian drive to succeed. Its very hard to find a Nigerian in the USA without a University education and I would say impossible to find one without a high school education.

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