“Pride”: Lady complains about Nigerians’ behaviour towards each other in UK

  • A Nigerian lady in the United Kingdom shares her observations about how Nigerians behave towards each other in the country
  • She mentioned what they do when they see each other, instead of exchanging pleasantries or looking away
  • As she advised Nigerians to do better in the UK, many shared their opinions on her observations

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A Nigerian lady, Silva Omoruyi, shared what she noticed about Nigerians in the diaspora.

According to her, Nigerians in the UK hardly exchange pleasantries when they meet each other,

Lady shares observations about what Nigerians do when they see each other in UKLady complains about Nigerians’ behaviour towards each other in UK. Photo: @prettygalsilvaSource: TikTok

In a post by @prettygalsilva on TikTok, Silva shared what they did instead of greeting one another.

She noted that when Nigerians meet themselves in the UK, they unusually stare at each other.

Silva also advised Nigerians in diaspora to do better when they see each other.

Lady shares observations about what Nigerians do when they see each other in UKLady complains about Nigerians’ behaviour towards each other in UK. Photo: @prettygalsilvaSource: TikTok

She said:

“Why do Nigerians pass each other without exchanging pleasantries? But they’ll be staring at you like a thief. Nigerians in diaspora have to do better.”

Silva added in the comments:

“The other day a Nigerian woman was beefing me at work for no reason ,her first time of seeing me meanwhile the Ghanaian woman there was very kind to me.”

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Reactions trail Nigerians’ behaviour in the UK

@MAZI IYKE THE VERY MBANO MAN said:

“Not me ,all my friends are Nigerians I’ve brought many Nigerians to join company where I work we vibe well with our pidgin.”

Olatunde said:

“If them greet …. Una go complain say this is not Nigeria, to avoid see finishe, e better make I maintain my Steeze.”

@Racheal Imonina said:

“I don’t even like working with them.”

@Chi said:

“Aah thank you for this question… I keep making a fool of myself each time I smile and say hi with no response…..but they be staring at me like “who’s smiling with you”

@K&N Money said:

“See let’s start by resolving the issue from here and am ready to let go my ego and am saying hi to everyone and make I see how many people go say back .”

@AKA_Ferrari_X1 said:

“The goal is to hustle quickly made the money and return back to 9ja quickly no time to waste time for pleasantries.”

TRICK said:

“Na all of us dey do am ooo… when I first landed I bin dey greet anyhow I con notice say people no dey reply… People wey we dey enter lift together self no dey greet.”

@Blessing said:

“Those people too get pride.”

Read more related stories on Nigerians in UK

  • Nigerian Lady in UK Shares Special Way She Greets Her Neighbour
  • Man From Ekiti Village Becomes House Owner in UK After Four Years
  • Man Vows to Return to Nigeria if He Doesn’t Find Love in UK

Nigerian lady rejoices after finding husband in UK

Meanwhile, TheTalk.NG reported that a Nigerian lady celebrated as she married a man she met in the United Kingdom, 3 months after relocating.

She shared how she travelled as a single lady to the UK but returned home with a man she met in 3 months.

Many who came across the post on TikTok celebrated the lady and asked for more details about her meeting.

Source: TheTalk.NG


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