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Nigeria Slang
Queen’s English is cool, but have you heard Nigerian slang? The Oxford dictionary can’t even hold the Nigerian slang. It lightens the mood and helps Nigerians cope with economic hardship. Nigerian slang is a language every Nigerian can relate to, no matter their tribe, culture or religion; it unites Nigerians together. Slangs is street credibility; you need to be street smart to survive in a country like Nigeria. Here are some Nigerian slangs and their meaning, so you know when and how to use them correctly.
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Connect With Hon. Msonter S. Ijoho
My name is Hon. Msonter Samuel Ijoho. I lead Grynbell Global Ventures, a forward-thinking/futuristic business development consultancy firm, and LevelRage Agrobiz, an agribusiness specialists outfit focused on transforming agricultural enterprises across Nigeria and Africa.
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People Will Use You For As Long As You Let Them
Friendship should never be one-sided. It should be a dynamic exchange of support, care, and understanding. By fostering balanced friendships, where both parties contribute equally and respect each other’s needs, you create relationships that are fulfilling, supportive, and lasting. Embrace the essence of reciprocity and mutual respect.
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Why Lawyers Are Social Engineers
You may have probably not known this, but lawyers are not just lawyers, they are also “social engineers”. And an engineer is “a person whose job is to repair or control machines, engines, or electrical equipment.”[1]. Thus, lawyers are also meant to fix and help in controlling the social environments and communities using the law and this function has bestowed […]
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Now It’s Mark Owi’s Time
It is conspicuous that Benue State is truly blessed with prominent and illustrious personalities of noble repute. One of such highly placed personalities is Mark Abraham Owoicho better and prominently known as Mark Owi who hails from Ohimini Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria. Mark Owi graduated from one of the most prestigious universities in Nigeria, precisely in Benue […]
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The Big Interview With Margaret Bertie Of Mags Delight
I am Benue caught up with Margaret Bertie of Mags Delight for her birthday, to get a deeper look into her incredible wholesale business. We discussed fashion, why Mags Delight is considered one of the best shops to buy electrical goods, and her honest opinion on the difficulties of running a business in Nigeria whilst living in the UK. Q. […]
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Meddy Olotu On Music, Culture, And Giving Back To Otukpo
In this unstructured conversation with I am Benue, Idoma multi-award-winning artiste, Meddy Olotu, opened up on how his music career started and his inspirations. He talks about the power of his voice and music, why he chooses to address issues affecting our society in his music, and why many other musicians don’t. Thank you for taking out time to be […]
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Daniel Tsaker: How God’s Love Changed My Life
In our conversation with the Team Lead of ValueBem, Mr. Tersugh Daniel Tsaker will inform you on how everything we encounter in life tends to add great value to us. Learning from Tsaker’s journey proves that sometimes in life, it takes a person to believe in you to achieve the things that you want to do. Tsaker talks about his […]
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The Hidden Secret Of The Benue Woman
I was highly disappointed reading a debate recently about Benue women being given to visitors as “kola”. Well, thank God for the person who vindicated Benue women! She was not even from Benue State but has lived in Benue all her life. According to the English Dictionary and Thesaurus, a woman is “an adult female person”, however, I refer to […]
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My Reasons Why University Dress Code Enforcement Is Wrong
I am saddened that in the year 2021, misogyny continues to dog girls and women at large in our society. I do not see the reason for this dress code and what it has to do with the academic performance of any students. I understand the reason for it is to stop girls from tempting lectures into chasing after them. […]
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