The Oxford English Dictionary has expanded its lexicon with the addition of 24 Nigerian words and expressions such as “nyash, ...

The Oxford English Dictionary has added Nigerian-origin words like abeg, moi moi, amala, and Ghana Must Go in its December 2025 update, igniting laughter and reactions online.

In a significant nod to the vibrant linguistic contributions of Nigeria and West Africa, the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has expanded its lexicon once again.

The Oxford English Dictionary has expanded its lexicon with the inclusion of several Nigerian words and expressions in its ...

For decades, Nigerian English has been distinct for its blend of local languages, Pidgin expressions, pop culture vocabulary, and inventive everyday speech.

Oxford Dictionary adds amala, nyash, abeg and other Nigerian words in its 2026 update, expanding recognition of African ...

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