They taught their new friends games and songs from their
communities and also learnt new ones from them. There were a
couple of other things experienced by a handful of the older
generation of Nigerians that kids of these days will never know
about. Let’s take a quick look at the list of games/things that made
our childhood memorable.
Games:

1. War start

2. Who Is In the Garden? A little small fine girl/boy

3. Police And Thief

4. Hide and seek

5. Ten Ten
6. In and Out, together
7. Obi, chikaobi, obi out
8. Suwe game
9. Tinco Tinco
10. Change your style
11. Oga
12. Swear
13. Pion Pion Pion (gun sound)
14. Skipping
15. Mr Marcaroni
16. Mummy & Daddy play
Songs:
17. Tin tin tin fly away, fly away.
18. Kpoju Kpoju mo, o, akara mo, o.
19. Sandalili Sandalili
20. Cheke leke give me one better finger
21. Amina, amina tauro, a lazy girl
22. My kone kone, my jack ass, my enemy
23. Who thief my needle? danger
24. Oh Maria
25. Who sabi swim water? I sabi swim water
26. Tinini tanana tico obi am ma
27. Woman by the railway, basket on her head
28. My mother told me, that she will buy me, another dolly . . .
Stories:
29. Eze goes to school
30. Ali and Simbi
31. Agbo and Gbenga
32. Edet and Mr Bassey
33. Emeka, Kunle and Wakama
34. Ralia
Movies:
35. Sakobi The Snake Girl
36. Votron
37. Nneka The Pretty Serpent
38. Power Rangers
39. Willi Willi
40. Jagwa
41. Atom Ant
42. Tales by Moon Night
43. Ruth and Rachel
44. I Need To know
Other Activities/Trends
45. We used our feet to build house with sand
46. Used 50 Kobo to buy Choco milo, Goody Goody and Nasco
biscuit
47. Wore Akwaoche material (carpenter’s chair material)
48. Lined up in school for inspection of nails and uniforms
before marching to our classroomsi
49. The days of Computer Socks, kitto sandals and basket shoes
50. We used to fly kites made from paper and broom sticks
51. Use paint bucket cover as wheels & disfigured hanger as
steering or with tire and stick.
52. Used rubber band for stock exchange
53. Used mineral bottle cocks as football players
54. Used Eleganza pen
55. Drank iced colored water tied in nylon in the name of ice
cream
56. Cooked play play food using flowers, sticks and millipedes
and then pretended to eat it through the throat.
57. Drank Soda water, Ginger Air and Crush
58. Drank Water directly from the tap and even suck it out of the
tap if it wasn’t running.
59. Waited for NTA to show rainbow colour for 30 minutes, then
the national anthem, before showing any programme on the
avilable Black and White TV
60. Bathed naked under the rain.
If you are smiling right now you probably had a memorable
childhood with the above experiences, but if you don’t get the
joke, it means you were born just yesterday.
Culled from Buzz Nigeria...
So Nairalanders come and start confessing,which ones did you do?

All

Favolly:
All

Haba...How can you say you did all?
Na so you like play?...Even as I play reach I can only lay claim to most on that list,not all.

Savigne:

Haba...How can you say you did all?
Na so you like play?...Even as I play reach I can only lay claim to most on that list,not all.

Na joke nau
Of course I didn't do all, maybe like half

How will this stop the Netherlands from Euro 2016 elimination

gone are those days, when men were boys!!

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Favolly:
Na joke nau Of course I didn't do all, maybe like half

Ok...Afraid for catch me oo

dejavski:
How will this stop the Netherlands from Euro 2016 elimination

Wait lemme ask Van Persey
I dey come.

Good old days

Omg!can believe those days are gone for real,like really gone!!
Hmmm which i can turn the hand of the clock back,even for a minute!




I did all...like i play all...lolll.

Omg!can believe those days are gone for real,like really gone!!
Hmmm which i can turn the hand of the clock back,even for a minute!




I did all...like i play all...lolll.

Jollyjoy:
Omg!can believe those days are gone for real,like really gone!!

Hmmm which i can turn the hand of the clock back,even for a minute!





I did all...like i play all...lolll.

I know exactly how you feel....So sad that our kids wont get to do all these...

Savigne:

I know exactly how you feel....So sad that our kids wont get to do all these...

i seriously wish the hand of the clock can be taken back.....kids ke,wen oyibo lifestyle don set in...

Jollyjoy:
i seriously wish the hand of the clock can be taken back.....kids ke,wen oyibo lifestyle don set in...

These days if its not on screen den forget about it...
My favourite pastime then was playing with dolls,did that till JSS3.

Savigne:

These days if its not on screen den forget about it...
My favourite pastime then was playing with dolls,did that till JSS3.

i played gamebox in ss2 self,even who picked my needle...loll crazy old days..

Savigne:
Wait lemme ask Van Persey I dey come.

hi, I just pm'd u......cheers