Hilarious!! See 17 Special Names Nigerians Gave Everyday Items (Photos)

We’re honestly starting to think the list is inexhaustible. When a brand is very popular in Nigeria, it becomes the unofficial umbrella name for all similar items.

The names are so common that if you call the item by any other name in the market, people might not understand you. Here are the special Nigerian names for these everyday items.

1. Detergent – Omo

2. Bottled water – Ragolis

3. Bar soap – Key soap

4. Toothpaste- Maclean

5. Noodles- Indomie

6. Plastic bags- Nylon/Leather

7. Measuring Cup – De Rica

8. Soft drinks – Minerals

9. Bathroom slippers – Dunlop

10. Sports shoes- Canvas

11. Seasoning cubes- Maggi

12. Chocolate Beverages- Milo

13. Milk- Peak

14. Insecticides – Flit

15. Sausage Rolls – Gala

16. Pens – Bic Biro

17. Newspapers- Daily times

Did we leave anyone out? Tell us in the comments!

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