There are many harmful views that are popular and normalised in Nigeria but can land you in trouble in functional countries.

I beg you, if you are a person planning to migrate to a functional country, start by questioning a lot of the ideas you consider as normal in Nigeria.
It's okay to "chance" someone who is slow - on a queue, at work, in life. ❌

It's ok to preach your religion to colleagues at work ❌

Men are stronger, smarter, etc than women ❌

Society is about survival of the fittest ❌

Children should be whipped as discipline ❌
It's ok to talk down at or insult people who are visibly poorer than you are ❌

An employer is the lord and master of the employees ❌

The police can shoot to kill as a matter of right ❌

It is fine for a public official to have the right of way in all circumstances ❌
There are only two true religions: Christianity and Islam ❌

Your religion is the only true religion ❌

Top public officials are above criticism by everyday citizens ❌

Everything on the internet is free to use and share as you like, in any form, and for profit ❌
"African culture" and values are mostly the same across the African continent ❌

What happens in Nigeria is a representation of what happens in other parts of Africa ❌

Nigeria is the most developed, advanced, functional country in Africa ❌

X ethnicity always this or that ❌
It's normal to keep switching to a faster moving lane when driving ❌

Any significant difference between your culture and another culture's perception of moral values means the world is coming to an end ❌

People with disability are not "complete" people ❌
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