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Ehen! is a Nigerian slang exclamation that holds diverse meanings based on its context within a conversation. [1] [2] It serves as a unique linguistics expression that reflects the rich cultural and linguistic diversity of Nigeria. The term is commonly used in informal conversations and has become an integral part of Nigerian spoken language. [3]
Japa (/ j ɑː k p ə /) is a Yoruba language word used as a Nigerian slang term that has gained widespread usage among Nigerian youths. [1] [2] The term is used to describe the act of escaping, fleeing, or disappearing quickly from a situation, often in a hasty and urgent manner.
Nigerian Pidgin, also known simply as Pidgin or Broken (Broken English) or as Naijá in scholarship, is an English-based creole language spoken as a lingua franca across Nigeria. The language is sometimes referred to as Pijin or Vernacular .
The Nigeria Police Force raised called the slogan a word for triggering chaos in Nigeria.According to Leadership news, Olumuyiwa Adejobi the public relation officer addressed that the slogan is aimed at triggering a revolution in the country.
Nigerian English, also known as Nigerian Standard English, is a variety of English spoken in Nigeria. [1] Based on British and American English, the dialect contains various loanwords and collocations from the native languages of Nigeria, due to the need to express concepts specific to the cultures of ethnic groups in the nation (e.g. senior wife).
The term "gist" has permeated Nigerian popular culture and is often seen in various forms of media, including television, radio, and online platforms. There are online platforms dedicated to sharing the "latest gist" or gossip from Nigeria. For example, the Naija Gist section of the online publication Naija News. [5]
Aproko 101 is a Nigerian web series that features four friends who share their daily experiences and gossip. Aproko Doctor is a Nigerian health blogger and influencer who gives health tips and advice on social media. [4]