A video making the rounds on social media has revealed the existence of a bustling market in the United Kingdom, humorously dubbed ‘Oshodi Market.’
The market, which mirrors the vibrancy and energy of the popular Lagos market, has left Nigerians and netizens buzzing with excitement and pride.
In the video, some traders and shoppers, including white men, can be seen speaking Yoruba fluently, adding an authentic Nigerian touch to the scene. The market, according to those featured in the clip, is a hub for affordable goods and a wide variety of essential items, making it a go-to spot for both locals and migrants.
“This is Oshodi Market. Everything you need is here, and it’s very cheap,” one shopper said, proudly showcasing the diverse offerings of the establishment.
Watch the video below;
https://x.com/DAMIADENUGA/status/1869826962216382874?t=aQgAEEXRWlBg0ddNnwm1MA&s=19
The footage has sparked widespread reactions on social media, with Nigerians applauding their countrymen for bringing a slice of home to the UK. Many expressed amusement and pride in the cultural influence Nigerians continue to wield globally.
The video has not only showcased the entrepreneurial spirit of Nigerians abroad but also highlighted the global appeal of Nigerian culture. From food to language and now vibrant market setups, Nigerians continue to make their presence felt around the world.