Kenny
@Kenny Mokoka
South African expat in Nigeria
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About me
South African
Lives in Lagos
Speaks Zulu, mostly of SA lock
Registration: 05 September 2015
Activity
Cooking like a local in Nigeria by Priscilla
Hello, Enjoying the local food of your expat country is great, but learning to cook the dishes yourself is even better. Please share what it's like cooking like a local in Nigeria. What are some of the most popular local dishes that are easy ...
Hi As for me local food is a big challenge I just can not relate so I will keep trying . I miss my braai wors, gravy without skin and pap. Read More
How to bring your car to Nigeria by Bhavna
Hello everybody, If you exported your car to Nigeria, were there any formalities that needed to be completed beforehand? What were they? What is the best way to export your car? Is there a limit on the number of vehicles, or perhaps the age of ...
Hi Well in my case I came as an expert so I was in strong securities policy including being transported in secure plus escort service.a bit challenging but I am used to it by now. Read More
Marrying in Nigeria by drriz
Hi everyone, I met a girl on line, we figured out that we are quite compatible and have decided to marry. She is working in Abuja and her father is in Kano. His father has asked me to come to Nigeria to marry her daughter. So I am planning to come ...
Deep. ..you really hit the truth spot big ups and enough said!! Read More
Do a Nigerian need invitation letter to visit Philippines? by aandal27
Do i really need to send invitation letter to a frend who wants to go here in philippines?? He is nigerian.and how is the process?? Pls..im so confused someone tells me i dont need to send him..some says i should.
Hi there..under Nigerian immigration laws you have to send an invitation letter .even expatriates do send letters when applying for TWP or RESIDENCE visa. Read More
Dealing with homesickness in Nigeria by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Being an expat in Nigeria can turn out to be a wonderful human, social or professional adventure... with potential moments of nostalgia and homesickness along the way. What are your personal tips to prevent homesickness? How ...
Hi sorry I'm late to respond. But as for me NIGERIA is my second home... It's all South African shops I see here so I don't have any issues so far being 2 years here! Read More
Marrying in Nigeria by drriz
Hi everyone, I met a girl on line, we figured out that we are quite compatible and have decided to marry. She is working in Abuja and her father is in Kano. His father has asked me to come to Nigeria to marry her daughter. So I am planning to come ...
Well one cannot tell but I have learnt that Nigerians are focused and hard working people. But the level of deceiving and betrayal are very high as well.. So my best advice would be to take your time to know everything and everybody around there, ... Read More
Marrying in Nigeria by drriz
Hi everyone, I met a girl on line, we figured out that we are quite compatible and have decided to marry. She is working in Abuja and her father is in Kano. His father has asked me to come to Nigeria to marry her daughter. So I am planning to come ...
Well I have been to NIGERIA for the past two years as an expatriate.i got a business visa first as I was only on strategic planning of businesses but later I applied for a working permit which I got easy but expensive. So you better get an agent to ... Read More
New members of the Nigeria forum, introduce yourself here – 3rd quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Nigeria forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Wow good news ....u need not worry..lots n lots of SA ppl in Abuja and Lagos.just hala whn u here Read More
New members of the Nigeria forum, introduce yourself here – 3rd quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Nigeria forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Well its all in media who tend to make things look soo bad.we had extra security personel but after 3 months we decided to live free and so far nothing has ever happened to us .we live like we were born here .Lagos is not that bad as well Read More
New members of the Nigeria forum, introduce yourself here – 3rd quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Nigeria forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi everyone im Kenny im new here in º£½ÇÂÒÂ× need new friends im from South Africa Read More
New adventure by Kenny Mokoka
My very first step in Lagos was a very unexpected and wow it was great. Until i first met unfriendly immigration officials and their tactics.traffic is one hell of a mess but i blended in very well.my life here is actually from hotel to work and ...
Lagos Read More
New adventure
My very first step in Lagos was a very unexpected and wow it was great. Until i first met unfriendly immigration officials and their tactics.traffic is one hell of a mess but i blended in very well.my life here is actually from hotel to work and ... Read More