The nigerians were consuming alien body parts.

And for non Nigerians, bottom power is an expression which

Now, the conventional wisdom was that Nigerians don't read literature.

The nigerians in District 9 are headed by a man called Obesandjo.

The nigerians had various scams going. One of them was the cat food scam.

One end of the beach, there is a house containing a family of five Nigerians.

And the response of many young Nigerians, both male and female, was something along the lines of this

Here was a woman, part of the ordinary masses of Nigerians, who were not supposed to be readers.

Or about the millions of other Nigerians who start businesses and sometimes fail, but continue to nurse ambition?

And for the Nigerians here, I'm sure we're all familiar with how quick our people are to give unsolicited advice.

But I mean, I grew up with this incredible privilege, and not just me millions of Nigerians grew up with books and libraries.

What if my roommate knew about Nollywood, full of innovative people making films despite great technical odds, films so popular that they really are the best example of Nigerians consuming what they produce?

Every time I am home I am confronted with the usual sources of irritation for most Nigerians our failed infrastructure, our failed government, but also by the incredible resilience of people who thrive despite the government, rather than because of it.

Now if we can forget the horrible inhumanity of that response, these Nigerians have been raised to think of women as inherently guilty, and have been raised to expect so little of men that the idea of men as savage beings without any control is somehow acceptable.