Nigeria reputation
I went to Russian embassy and I they asked me where am from I said am from one of the greatest country in the world, he then said let me guess you are from South Africa, no hmmm Nigeria, and I said yes. Out of curiosity he said considering what's happening in your country now, why would you say she's one of the best in the world. Can I sit? Yes do please. Now let me enlighten you
Are you aware that all over the world Nigerians are setting the pace and becoming the standard by which others measure themselves In the US , Nigerians are the most educated immigrants community. And you can confirm this by searching it in Google. 60% of Nigerians in the US have college degrees. This is far above the American national average of 30%. Nigerians in US are one of the highest earners, typically earning 25% more than the median US income of $53k. In Ivy league schools in Europe and America, Nigerians routinely outperform their peers from other nations. A Nigerian family, the Imafidon family, have officially been declared the smartest family in the UK. Jelani Aliyu a Nigerian citizen from sokoto state, he designed the famous car Chevrolet Volt. The world fastest supercomputer was designed by a renowned inventor and scientist, Philip Emeagwali, a Nigerian whose patency was awarded The wealthiest black man and women on earth with no trace of criminal record of any kind is Aliko Dangote and Mrs Folorunsho Alakija. South Africa couldn't have ended apartheid & achieved Black rule if not for the leadership role Nigeria played. Of the South Africa President who ruled after apartheid, two of them once lived in Nigeria under asylum. Both Nelson Mandela (60s) and Thabo Mbeki (70s) before becoming President of South Africa. Nigeria spent over $3 billion and lost hundreds if soldiers to end the war's in both Liberia and Sierra Leone which the world ignored because they have no oil. When there was a coup in São Tomè and Príncipe in 2003, Nigeria restored the elected President back to power. 500 years ago, Benin empire casted metal alloys to create magnificent art including the world famous Queen Ida Mask. Amina was a warrior queen who ruled Zaria Emirate in Kaduna state, Northwestern Nigeria 400 years ago in 1610. Google and see what she means to Africa. We gave monetary gifts to Ireland during our oil boom and built a statue for France free of charge. The first television station in Africa was NTA Ibadan (1960) long before Ireland has their RTE States On the 7th of May 2016 at Howard University in Washington D.C history was made, out of 96 graduating Doctor of Pharmacy candidate, 43 of them were Nigerians and out of 27 awards given, 16 went to Nigerians. Nigerians took care of Ebola with no help from other countries. The US, send delegates to Nigeria to know how we did it with our own resources.