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10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by JAZES(op): 2:11pm On Mar 18, 2016
Some Nigerian women have gone the ‘extra mile’ to prove the saying ‘what a man can do a woman can do better’.

Nigerian women have often been classified as either ‘home makers’ who even when educated should stay home and remain in the kitchen, or ‘prostitutes’ who are often regarded as lazy.

Some women have taken it upon themselves to change this perception, as they have ventured into a world mostly dominated by men.

These women have made it clear that your gender shouldn’t stop you from chasing your dreams and excelling at them, ignoring whatever obstacles you might encounter. Here are some pictures to prove this:

1. The female drivers:

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Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by JAZES(op): 2:13pm On Mar 18, 2016
More Female drivers

Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by McCarlito(m): 2:16pm On Mar 18, 2016
U surprisehuh huh huh
https://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/03/10123002/buhari-1-300x162.jpg
No be dem say "what a man can do; a woman can do better"huh huh huh
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by JAZES(op): 2:16pm On Mar 18, 2016
2. The female mechanics:

One woman actually took it upon herself to rehabilitate girls who had been ‘working’ on the streets as prostitutes, by starting an institute where she trains the girls as mechanics.

3. The female pilot:

Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by JAZES(op): 2:21pm On Mar 18, 2016
4. The female barbers:


5. The female cobbler/ shoemaker:


6. The female sports analyst:

Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by JAZES(op): 2:23pm On Mar 18, 2016
7. The female bricklayer:


8. The female building painter:

Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by JAZES(op): 2:25pm On Mar 18, 2016
9. The female labourer:


10. The female carpenter:

These ambitious women have defied society by venturing into areas traditionally operated by men
and taking it upon themselves to earn a living by not depending on any man, but on the work of their own hands.
I say a big KUDOS to them

CC: lalasticlala, ishilove, seun

Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by darkenkach(m): 2:29pm On Mar 18, 2016
And they are beautiful too. Are they also intelligent?
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by mrnuur(m): 2:31pm On Mar 18, 2016
Thats nice they're coming up
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by ammyluv2002(f): 2:39pm On Mar 18, 2016
Women are great
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by ClassCaptain(m): 2:41pm On Mar 18, 2016
Kudos.

Waiting for the

female miners, female well diggers, female nepa official that claims pole, female herdswoman cheesy
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by Nobody: 4:09pm On Mar 18, 2016
still waiting for a female well-digger...
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by Nobody: 4:09pm On Mar 18, 2016
Driving Job.

Driving job wey them go pay me 300k?

As a babe, na to call am "Executive Chauffeur", add my own swag inside dey wear nicely tailored suits.

If i hear say i no do am.

cheesy

Most of the women on that list reminds me of Corasco, Husband for hire.

That woman can do any handy job.
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by GothamLuke: 4:10pm On Mar 18, 2016
Guy, gender equality dey naija job market
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by deewhone(f): 4:11pm On Mar 18, 2016
Big kudos 2 women dt can do numbers 7 and 8
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by Sijo01(f): 4:11pm On Mar 18, 2016
Women/mothers, the backbone of all household!
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by falolajacob(m): 4:11pm On Mar 18, 2016
Na real women be dis no be those oshos wen wan chop food for where dem no sow.
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by ZACHIE: 4:12pm On Mar 18, 2016
show me a female plumber
show me a female waste disposer
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by MosakuAW(m): 4:13pm On Mar 18, 2016
Am waiting for first female Nigeria President.

I will be very happy.

This is why am roothing and praying hard for Hillary Clinton to become the first female president of the capital of the world.
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by mruwaifo1: 4:14pm On Mar 18, 2016
why
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by Nobody: 4:15pm On Mar 18, 2016
grin
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by lilmax(m): 4:16pm On Mar 18, 2016
MosakuAW:
Am waiting for first female Nigeria President.

I will be very happy.

This is why am roothing and praying hard for Hillary Clinton to become the first female president of the capital of the world.
next 20 years grin it's a fact
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by Emeskhalifa(m): 4:18pm On Mar 18, 2016
Role models dem
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by Nobody: 4:20pm On Mar 18, 2016
the femal robbers
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by Intendy: 4:20pm On Mar 18, 2016
no one here is strange to me. kudos to the hard working women
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by ikombe: 4:23pm On Mar 18, 2016
ClassCaptain:
female herdswoman cheesy
grin
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by Lilimax(f): 4:25pm On Mar 18, 2016
Abeg, has Linda Ikeji been able to locate Blessingnick Nicolas (2nd to the last picutre). undecided
She promised to give her 500K for choosing this present work she's doing. embarassed
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by slowbreeze(f): 4:29pm On Mar 18, 2016
Its good to know dat things av changed..Enuf of all dese stereotype BS..I av a female medical dr friend who says she gets called "nurse" by @ least 60% of ppl/patients she meets at d hospital ,in dis 21st century.as if drs are meant to be males & nurses females...
Women,If u can do it,pls go ahead!!
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by baby124: 4:30pm On Mar 18, 2016
Female discrimination is not an African thing. It was introduced by Europeans. Mind you, your great grand mother's were probably more capable than this.
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by tuniski: 4:31pm On Mar 18, 2016
darkenkach:
And they are beautiful too. Are they also intelligent?
That is pure intelligence! Not the lazy brain waiting for men or even men carrying cvs about. I duff my hat. These are nation builders!
Re: 10 Male Jobs Nigerian Women Are Doing To Defy Stereotypes(photos) by funkyrash(m): 4:35pm On Mar 18, 2016
Oboy! The barbing own fit wait ooooo... Lol
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