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Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by princdebola201(m): 7:51pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
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AM PROUD TO BE OMO ODUDUWA..!!! 100% AWORI BOY 7 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by kettykin: 7:55pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
The most successful people indeed, people who want to to cling on an unsuccessful country at all means even to the extent at fighting other who want to leave. Push them to their country and you will see an undignified poor and useless people 18 Likes 4 Shares |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by sherrylo: 7:57pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
princdebola201: Adebola ki ti gbe? |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by mazeltov(m): 7:58pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
I hate this topic. What is the real definition of success? 2 Likes |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by missKiffy(f): 8:00pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
Why are you blowing our trumpet nah keep it low key 1 Like |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by princdebola201(m): 8:05pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
sherrylo:O gbere e oo my brother |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by isan(m): 8:10pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
Odua nimi tokan tokan |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by Sigoal(m): 8:16pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
Change d topic 2 "Undisputable achievement of Yoruba Tribe" . Lalasticlala plz we nid ur help. |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by bluecircle470: 8:17pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
Yoruba is truely d richest culture N d richest tribe 1 Like |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by princdebola201(m): 8:24pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
kettykin: BAD BELLE IS ALLOWED 1 Like |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by princdebola201(m): 8:25pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
Sigoal: Really |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by MichealEmeritus: 8:27pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
Yorubas are the GREATEST! No dispute oooo We are the envy of all other Nigerians You will soon see them here to pay homage Omo Odua ni mi- Swagger jor.... 2 Likes |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by shogz89: 8:34pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
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Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by Nobody: 8:36pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
Hahahahahahahaha Ndi ofe a bu nno amu ewu 13 Likes |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by MichealEmeritus: 8:39pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by Nobody: 8:40pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
Yawn!! Abeg mek I ask Ifeanyi Uba weda na true, I dey com... 2 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by princdebola201(m): 8:49pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
Where re the flat heads from erosion ravaged Land. We Need more wailiers in this thread 2 Likes |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by Nobody: 8:51pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
The ewedu-eating slaves are so funny. How come the "best tribe in Nigeria" is afraid and always cries to their funlani slave masters whenever they hear the Igbos (the worst tribe on earth, I suppose) wants to depart them to their own mercy? I laugh in yoloba 15 Likes |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by rheether(f): 8:52pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
Eedris Abdulkareem is hausa. 1 Like |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by princdebola201(m): 9:00pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
Jacide: Welcome..!!! Bad Belle is allowed |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by princdebola201(m): 9:04pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
rheether:Eederris abdul kareem's father was from Ilesha, Osun State, and his mother was from Ogun State. Raised in Kano, he adopted Kano State as his state of origin. 1 Like |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by Lordave: 9:06pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
princdebola201:You are inviting them now, when dey go come derail your thread you'll start begging the mods to ban them 1 Like |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by princdebola201(m): 9:08pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
Lordave: Just joking bro 2 Likes |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by SPOPOVICH: 9:13pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
but why are Igbos so goodlooking, yet yorubas be so ugly? pls explain this. 9 Likes |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by OrIandoOwoh(m): 9:15pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
b |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by princdebola201(m): 9:17pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
SPOPOVICH:Upload ur pics let's d whole world see ur FuGLY FACE 1 Like |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by shizzy7(f): 9:17pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
Very true. I concur. Yorubas are not arrogant and proud neither do they brag. 1 Like |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by SPOPOVICH: 9:21pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
princdebola201:I'm not igbo, I just want to know why the two tribes look different. 1 Like |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by Nobody: 9:22pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
shizzy7:Yes, Yolobas are not fugly neither are they dirty, lazy or smelly 3 Likes |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by princdebola201(m): 9:25pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
SPOPOVICH:Every tribe have beauty and beast so ur analysis is inconsequential 2 Likes |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by princdebola201(m): 9:27pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
Re: Yoruba: Them Most Successful Ethnic Group In Nigeria by shizzy7(f): 9:29pm On Nov 22, 2015 |
Jacide:Of course, they are NOT. They are silent achievers, loving, amazing, patient and fun to be with..... THEY KNOW HOW TO PARTY HAAARRRDDDD They don't share groundnuts and coke in their parties and say bye... go home. 2 Likes |
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