Class: Learn Naija Pidgin – Talk Like a True Nigerian* *Tagline:* _From “How far?” to “No wahala” – Speak Pidgin like you grew up in Lagos
From 19 C$ /h
Ever watched Nollywood movies, Afrobeats interviews, or Big Brother Naija and thought “What are they even saying?!”
This class teaches Americans Nigerian Pidgin – the language that connects 200+ million Nigerians. It’s not broken English. It’s a whole culture, humor, and attitude packed into words.
What you’ll learn:
1. Pidgin basics- Greetings: “How far?”, “Wetin dey?”, “How body?”, “I dey kampe”
2. Daily expressions - “No wahala” = no problem, “Sabi” = know, “Japa” = travel/escape, “Zazoo” = party
3. Pronunciation + tone - So you don’t accidentally insult someone
4. Slang + Naija humor - Why we say “It is well”, “Which kain thing be this?”, “My guy”
5. Real convo practice- Market talk, gist with friends, hailing a danfo, texting like a Naija babe/guy
Who this is for
For those who love Afrobeats, Nollywood, Nigerian food, dating Nigerians, doing business in Africa, or just want to understand the vibes. If you know zero Pidgin, start here.
Class format:Online via Zoom| 1per week | 4 weeks
Level:* Absolute beginner friendly. No English grammar stress.
Ready to go from “Hello” to “Naija boy/girl, you don try!”?
DM “NAIJA TALK” to join the next batch.
This class teaches Americans Nigerian Pidgin – the language that connects 200+ million Nigerians. It’s not broken English. It’s a whole culture, humor, and attitude packed into words.
What you’ll learn:
1. Pidgin basics- Greetings: “How far?”, “Wetin dey?”, “How body?”, “I dey kampe”
2. Daily expressions - “No wahala” = no problem, “Sabi” = know, “Japa” = travel/escape, “Zazoo” = party
3. Pronunciation + tone - So you don’t accidentally insult someone
4. Slang + Naija humor - Why we say “It is well”, “Which kain thing be this?”, “My guy”
5. Real convo practice- Market talk, gist with friends, hailing a danfo, texting like a Naija babe/guy
Who this is for
For those who love Afrobeats, Nollywood, Nigerian food, dating Nigerians, doing business in Africa, or just want to understand the vibes. If you know zero Pidgin, start here.
Class format:Online via Zoom| 1per week | 4 weeks
Level:* Absolute beginner friendly. No English grammar stress.
Ready to go from “Hello” to “Naija boy/girl, you don try!”?
DM “NAIJA TALK” to join the next batch.
Extra information
Bring your phone
Location
Online from Nigeria
Age
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration
30 minutes
60 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Skills
Availability of a typical week
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Wed
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04-08
08-12
12-16
16-20
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