Nigerian

[nahy-jeer-ee-uhn]

adjective

1. of or relating to Nigeria or its inhabitants.

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Nigeria.

Example Sentences

The forgery allegations have sparked outrage among some Nigerians, following a two-year investigation by the Premium Times newspaper.

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To Onobrakpeya, affectionately called Baba Bruce within art circles, Nigerian Modernism is "a transfer of the old ideas, old items, old technologies, old thought into a different, modern time".

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Traditional healers have long been woven into Nigerian culture, and for some of these men, turning to them was as natural as buying a new Sim card.

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The Nigerian thought he had equalised for the home side when he fired a left-footed strike into the far corner after bursting through a weak defensive challenge.

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The US government deported the Nigerian man - along with other West African nationals - as part of its crackdown on immigration.

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