211.Nigerians are industrious people. They are so hard working that they find a way to earn a decent living irrespective of the tough conditions of living. You just have to give kudos to the resilient spirit of people that are struggling to make ends meet in a country where public infrastructure is almost nonexistent.
212. Nigerians possess a competitive spirit, and can be very positively opportunistic, always seeking out the smallest window to win legitimate competitive advantage.
213. There are clusters of youths working together and doing great things. There are bad eggs everywhere, here too. Do a Google search for Nigeria, youth development and leadership, and see what you get.
214. Nigerians can be extremely savvy businessmen, starting with almost nothing and growing billion Naira companies. Need proof? Look at Dangote & Guaranty Trust Bank.
215. Nigeria is now synonymous with inspiration and positive change!
Nigeria – Great People
216. Nigerians have educated and highly innovative minds. For example, in 2008, the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS) showed several Nigerians being part of top immigrants who value education and are doing well.
217. Nigerians are the definition of fashion, style and elegance. Weaving creative designs from local fabrics such as African and Wax prints, Guinea brocades, Nigerians stand out in glamour and are well adorned at social functions. Chris Aire, ‘King of Bling’, a Nigerian jeweller in the US, stands out today as the first jeweller to put on a show during New York’s Fashion Week showcasing jewellery as fashion.
218. A smile is never far from a Nigerian’s face. We stay happy regardless.
219. Nigerians are generally very warm and friendly people.
220. Nigerian Ladies: Love them or not, they are beautiful, tasteful and stand out easily, with their good sense of fashion. Agbani Darego, former Miss World, is a good representation of this.
221. Our women are born fashionistas.
222. Nigerians are smart, brilliant, intelligent, resourceful and multi-talented people. Nigeria has produced great people like Chinua Achebe, Wole Soyinka, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and many more. We lead in Africa.
223. We’ve got swag! It’s that striking, unmistakable style about the typical Nigerian. You can’t miss it.
224. We are natural born lovers. I am sure if we could count loving, Nigerians would come out on top.
225. We are a nation of people who can abandon their beds for their guests. This trait cuts across many of the many ethnic groups in Nigeria.
226. Nigerians can hardly hide their excitement at seeing family and friends. Some misconstrue this, thinking we are loud, but let’s just say we are EXPRESSIVE! If you see us on the streets of New York, making a big ruckus, hugging and laughing, please don’t sweat. We are just happy to see each other.
227. Nigerians celebrate (life) at the slightest opportunity they get.
228. Nigerians are very accommodating.
229. Nigerians are loads of happy people, everyone always still finds time to laugh and have fun.
230. Nigerians are the most grateful people on earth. We are thankful for small mercies.
231. Nigeria is a unique country with perhaps the most diverse set of tribes in Africa.
232. Nigerians do not set limits for themselves; we have produced global business leaders, musicians, writers, and educators.
233. Nigerians have beautiful women, from models such as Ify Yolanda Jones to Oluchi. Whether light skinned or dark skinned, our women are lovely.
234. The warmth and vibrancy of the people. Nigerians are very hospitable.
235. The community spirit of Nigerians is amazing. You can get into a bus and carry on such entertaining and informative conversations with virtual strangers.
236. The level of human intelligence alone in this country is many times mind blowing. When put to appropriate use, the effects will be untold.
237. Nigeria is blessed with Beautiful ladies, one of which is the well known former Miss World, Agbani Darego.
238. The country boasts great literary minds like Chinua Achebe, Wole Soyinka.
239. We have some of the best authors in Africa, critically acclaimed, Nobel Prize winning, best selling, most entertaining and thought provoking.
240. Despite prevailing issues, we still have some of the best inter religious relations in the world, with Christians, Muslims and traditionalists, living, working, marrying and existing in the same families, communities and places of employment.
241. Nigeria has the highest number of university graduates per national group in the US.
242. The People: In my many journeys to several parts of the world, I honestly have never met people as friendly and welcoming as Nigerians.
243. The women: Some might not agree but in my opinion, I think Nigerian women are one of a kind. Their subtle yet noticeable features and characteristics never fail to shine through wherever they are.
244. No matter where we may be in the world, the indomitable spirit of the Nigerian sees him/her rising to the top of his/her chosen career path.
245. There’s a Nigerian in the Parliaments of almost all the countries we call home.


6 comments
Nigeria is a great nation,we must unite.
I believe very much in Nigeria. There is currently a spiritual engineering of events that are gradually but consistently moving the country to its rightful place.
The Greener the Plant the Better NIGERIA is
We can still do it better than this………….
Nigeria is actually a land of opportunity, a seed on a sink and d next day it’s germinating where else does that happen
i think this is agood news for all nigerian, from this passage writer did not mention a business of which massi can estherblish upon (specification) what i mean is that the riches we go higher why poor we go down