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10 Popular Nigerian Superstitions You Should Know by robinwest: 9:52pm On Dec 12, 2020
Growing up in Nigeria, you’ll hear of countless superstitions. Some of these beliefs stick even when you’re an adult. Most Nigerian superstitions are built on fear of things we just couldn’t explain.

Most of these beliefs were widespread more in the 90’s and early 21st century. Now, most of these superstitions are laughed at and used as jokes. But there are people who still strongly believe…..

Here are, 10 Popular Nigerian Superstitions You Should Know.

Sweeping Backwards
If you sweep backwards, you’re bringing in bad luck and evil into your house.

Sleeping
When sleeping, never sleep with your legs crossed at the ankle, it attracts the devil. Never sleep flat on your back, you’ll be an easy target for demons to possess.

Mirrors and Witches
Do not look into a mirror at night or else you’ll be seen by witches or you will see a spirit.

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Re: 10 Popular Nigerian Superstitions You Should Know by Nobody: 10:50pm On Dec 12, 2020
do not sweep at night
Re: 10 Popular Nigerian Superstitions You Should Know by dollytino4real(f): 5:35am On Dec 13, 2020
it all depends on ur state and locality,

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