{"id":4601,"date":"2017-03-22T12:17:44","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T11:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/?p=4601"},"modified":"2017-05-08T11:00:53","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T10:00:53","slug":"10-meals-that-will-make-love-living-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/10-meals-that-will-make-love-living-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Meals That Will Make You Love Living in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/5-cheapest-cities-to-live-in-nigeria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Living in Nigeria<\/a> is awesome. Most times, Nigerians complain about the economy of the country without considering some exceptional reasons why living in Africa&#8217;s most populated country is a blessing. There are a number of business opportunities, fun spots, and unique local foods that will make you to always want to live in the country.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Nigerian meals are the best, they are the true reflection of our culture and identity. Live in Nigeria and enjoy rich sumptuous meals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Below are the<strong> top ten meals you will enjoy while living in Nigeria;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Nigerian Jollof<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4606 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Nigerian-Jollof.jpg\" alt=\"Nigerian Jollof\" width=\"500\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Nigerian-Jollof.jpg 500w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Nigerian-Jollof-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">When Mark Zuckerberg came to Nigeria, he testified that <strong>Nigerian \u00a0Jollof<\/strong> was awesome. No Nigerian wants to miss it. It is a good reason to decide to live in the country. Its unique aroma\u00a0is mouth watering. It tastes so delicious!!! You cannot get any other unique jollof rice in the continent. This delicacy is king in Owambe parties.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Pounded yam and Egusi<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4605 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pounded-Yam-and-Egusi.jpg\" alt=\"Pounded Yam and Egusi\" width=\"626\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pounded-Yam-and-Egusi.jpg 660w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pounded-Yam-and-Egusi-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Pounded yam<\/strong> is one of Nigerian&#8217;s best delicacies. This meal is made by pounding boiled yam. Yam flour can never be as original as locally made pounded yam. Many Nigerian tribes love this delicious delicacy. It yummy tasty and you can never have enough of it.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/how-to-make-your-small-apartment-look-like-a-haven\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Make Your Small Apartment look like a Haven<\/a><\/div>\n<h2>Adalu<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4607 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Adalu-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"adalu\" width=\"560\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Adalu-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Adalu-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Adalu-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Adalu-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Adalu-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Adalu-298x298.jpg 298w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Adalu.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Adalu<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> is beans and corn cooked together with local seasoning and spices. Most Nigerians love this delicious meal. It is rich in protein and carbohydrates as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>Tuwo Shinkafa<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4608 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Tuwo.jpg\" alt=\"Tuwo\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Tuwo Shinkafa<\/strong> is one of the most delicious foods in the Northern part of Nigeria. Tuwo is made by soft rice and spicy sauce. The Hausa tribes love this food and that is why most of them living abroad miss it so much.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/top-7-amazing-types-of-neighbours-in-nigeria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top 7 Amazing Types of Neighbours in Nigeria<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Abacha<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4609 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Abacha.jpg\" alt=\"Abacha\" width=\"639\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Abacha.jpg 670w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Abacha-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Nigerians love \u2018African Salad\u2019 called <strong>Abacha<\/strong>. It can be eaten as a meal or snack. This sumptuous meal fills up your stomach just like any other meal. This meal is well-known in the Eastern part of Nigeria, among the Igbo tribes and they love it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>CHECK OUT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/property-for-rent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PROPERTIES FOR RENT IN NIGERIA<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Banga<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4610 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/banga.jpg\" alt=\"banga soup\" width=\"601\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/banga.jpg 800w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/banga-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/banga-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/banga-205x115.jpg 205w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/banga-277x156.jpg 277w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/banga-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/banga-407x229.jpg 407w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/banga-565x318.jpg 565w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/banga-636x358.jpg 636w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Banga Soup<\/strong> can be taken with Starch and it is a very delicious Nigerian meal. No one wants to miss it. \u00a0It is\u00a0a well-known meal in the\u00a0Southern\u00a0part of Nigeria.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Kilishi<\/h2>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4615 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kilishi-1-1024x691.jpg\" alt=\"kilishi\" width=\"608\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kilishi-1-1024x691.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kilishi-1-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kilishi-1-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kilishi-1.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Kilishi<\/strong>\u00a0is made of dried spicy meat. It has a unique taste and aroma. Locally wrapped in paper, the meal is common in the northern part of Nigeria.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Suya<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4611 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/suya-1024x707.jpg\" alt=\"suya\" width=\"617\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/suya-1024x707.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/suya-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/suya-768x530.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/suya.jpg 1201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Suya<\/strong> is Suya can only be found it in Nigeria.\u00a0\u00a0There is a unique kind of feeling or sensation you get when you take hot Suya, especially when it is soaked in Yaji (Suya Spice). This delicacy is utterly delicious that it gives Nigerians a sense of enjoying\u00a0home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/12-reasons-why-lagos-is-a-fantastic-place-to-live\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">12 Reasons Why Lagos is a Fantastic City to Live In<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Ofada Rice<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4612 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ofada-Rice.jpg\" alt=\"ofada rice\" width=\"629\" height=\"579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ofada-Rice.jpg 834w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ofada-Rice-300x276.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ofada-Rice-768x707.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Ofada Rice<\/strong> is locally produced in Nigeria. What makes it special is its distinct flavour and aroma. Most Nigerians abroad long to eat Ofada Rice, after so many years of missing the meal. The Ofada stew is usually spiced up with &#8220;Iru&#8221; (Locust Beans).<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Poundo Cocoyam and Oha Soup<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4614 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/oha-soup-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"oha soup\" width=\"656\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/oha-soup-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/oha-soup-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/oha-soup-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/oha-soup.jpg 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0Igbo families treasure this meal and they enjoy a form of bonding and an identity having this meal.\u00a0This delicious delicacy delights people from the Eastern part of Nigeria.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>CHECK OUT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/property-for-rent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PROPERTIES FOR RENT IN NIGERIA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Living in Nigeria is awesome. 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