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Meaning of Indaboski Bahose (Emeke Odumeje)

Like empires that rise and fall, the social media space, most importantly Nigeria's, periodically witness tons of slangs, parlances, or some locally crafted jargon that rent the social space for a while before another is reborn. The…

Meaning of Clout Chasers and its Origin

The introduction of social media has birthed so many words that are not found in today's dictionary, regardless of the versions. Call them social words or jargon that naturally won't 'fly' in a corporate or proper environment, devoid of…

The Meaning of Cabal in Nigeria

Getting to hear the word 'Cabal' in Nigeria is similar to hearing to the word 'money' as it is frequently used, more particularly within corporate settings but more importantly, in politics. Cabal is frequently used in describing the…

The Meaning of Marlian in Nigeria

An average Nigeria who spends time on social media must have come across the name 'Marlian'. Not like the word in itself is new but as far as Nigeria is concerned, the word has been on the increase to mean something different, more…

The Meaning of Audio Money

In a social media world where there is constant, brazen display of wealth and material possessions, Audio Money perfectly fits the description of social media celebrities who flaunt supposed wealth with no known origin and background.…

The Meaning of Indomie Generation

Getting to hear the word 'Indomie Generation' on a daily basis is quite common in Nigeria. Being Africans, Nigerians revel in age and count it all joy, compared to certain people from other countries of the world who get offended for being…