r/Nigeria

Personal attacks are not allowed.

Heated debates are allowed, but do not subject other users to targeted harassment and malevolent abuse.

Sexism, hate speech or bigotry is not allowed

• Don't resort to personal or general attacks based on ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or religious beliefs.
• Do not make posts about "what do you think of the LGBT+ Nigerians?" or anything of a similar nature. This community is a safe space for queer Nigerians and their existence is not up for debate.
• Racism and "Nigerian Prince" jokes are strictly prohibited.

No Flair

It is strongly advised that you select a USER FLAIR so that your posts and comments have context. More on why HERE. If you don't know how to select a flair, MESSAGE THE MOD TEAM TO HELP YOU ASSIGN ONE.

Off-topic and trolling is not allowed.

Please don't derail threads or troll.

Spam is not allowed.

A non-exhaustive list of examples of spam:

-Relationship issues: please go to r/Nigerianrelationships

-Redirects to low quality journal articles such as Instablog, Linda Ikeji's blog, etc.

Misinformation is not allowed

The spread of misinformation is not allowed.

All posts must be related to Nigeria

If you post a link to a news article, you must comments your thoughts about it.

If you post a link to a news article, you must follow up with a comment about your thoughts regarding the content of the news article you just posted. Exceptions will only be made for important breaking news articles. The point of this rule is to reduce and/or eliminate the number of bots and users who just spam the sub with links to news articles, and to also make sure this sub isn't just overrun with news articles.

Source your claims

If you post images and videos that contain or make reference to data, a piece of information or an excerpt from a news piece, kindly add a source in the comments or your post will be removed.