Nigeria

Nigerian stereotypes Nigerians, like most of the people are misunderstood. What other cultures usually think about them is based on stereotypes. Among them it is often thought that they are poor, with poor education and scammers (based on the scam of the Nigerian prince). However, there are also some positive stereotypes, such as being open minded, hardworking, happy and proud. Basically those are the stereotypes that go through my mind when thinking about Nigerians, therefore in this post I tried to make a representation of these stereotypes with a drawing  where is show the cruelest stereotype, poverty .  But the reality is different, there is more than one story and the Nigerians are much more than that, since they have as many opportunities as any of us and enjoy their life to the fullest.

Nigerian culture I will use the iceberg method to select four aspects of Nigerian culture which will be developed. In case you did not know, the iceberg represents most aspects that allow differentiating one culture from another. It works as follows: At the top are the aspects that most people take into account when talking about culture but this does not mean that they are more important than those at the bottom, since these are the most close to people and based on feeling and experience. The aspects selected in the above are food and language. Respectively in the part below religion and norms. Food Nigerian cuisine consists of dishes or food items from the hundreds of ethnic groups that comprise Nigeria. Like other West African cuisines, it uses spices and herbs with palm or groundnut oil to create deeply flavored sauces and soups. Nigerian feasts are colourful and lavish, while aromatic market and roadside snacks cooked on barbecues or fried in oil are in abundance an