It’s evident that African culture is not in any way similar to the culture of the western world.

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Binjo Adejiran (opens in a new tab), a Nigerian living abroad, out of curiosity, wanted to know what Nigerians abroad have encountered that sent them into waves of cultural shock.

17 times Africans abroad experienced a shock from the differences in culture.

And in reply to this tweet, Africans abroad recounted instances where they noticed the disparity between our culture and the western culture.

Some are embarrassing but some of these tweets will have you in stitches.

The ultimate fcuk up

17 times Africans abroad experienced a shock from the differences in culture.

Africans who want to cook the pet for soup and stew

17 times Africans abroad experienced a shock from the differences in culture.

‘Unforeseen Circumstances’ is always the reason why we are late

17 times Africans abroad experienced a shock from the differences in culture.

Sorry for you ooo

17 times Africans abroad experienced a shock from the differences in culture.

This definitely a Yoruba man

17 times Africans abroad experienced a shock from the differences in culture.

Drugs and medication are not the same

17 times Africans abroad experienced a shock from the differences in culture.

You need deliverance

17 times Africans abroad experienced a shock from the differences in culture.

Wow!!! Imagine not knowing what Yam looks or tastes like

17 times Africans abroad experienced a shock from the differences in culture.

The 1 doctor to 2500 patient ratio doesn’t work here

17 times Africans abroad experienced a shock from the differences in culture.

Kissing is a form of greeting here

17 times Africans abroad experienced a shock from the differences in culture.

Lol!!

17 times Africans abroad experienced a shock from the differences in culture.

Thank you but pay me

17 times Africans abroad experienced a shock from the differences in culture.

Excuse you

17 times Africans abroad experienced a shock from the differences in culture.

The horn is the signature in Nigeria

17 times Africans abroad experienced a shock from the differences in culture.

Go and try this in Yaba market and you’ll receive treatment

17 times Africans abroad experienced a shock from the differences in culture.