Confusion With Nigerian And Nigerien: Nigerian Name Change Needed
The history and origins of Nigerian and Nigerien names showcase both shared roots and distinct journeys. Nigerien names refer to individuals from the neighboring country of Niger, which has often led to confusion due to the similar-sounding names. And more confusion is seen in the nearly similar spellings: Nigerian (Niger, ian) and Nigerien (Niger, ien). The main differences are in the letters “a” in “ian” and “e” in “ien”! The time is ripe for a Nigerian name change. It is a transformative step towards reclaiming Nigeria’s true identity and asserting itself on the global stage.Read More →