Abuja, Nigeria | The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has launched the Real Nigerian Transition Challenge, a nationwide initiative aimed at fostering unity through Nigeria’s diverse cultural heritage.
In a press statement sent to IgbereTV, NOA said the challenge, which comes ahead of Nigeria’s Independence Day celebrations, encourages Nigerians to showcase their ethnic pride by creating short transition videos wearing traditional attire, representing their ethnic group, while enjoying the official Real Nigerian anthem.
To participate, Nigerians are required to:
1. Wear traditional attire representing their ethnic group.
2. Record a short transition video.
3. Share the video on social media platforms (Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook) using the hashtag #RealNigerian.
4. Tag @NOA_Nigeria.
The most creative videos will win exciting prizes, with the deadline for entries set for October 1st Nigeria’s independence day. Winners will be announced on October 4th.
According to NOA, the challenge aims to promote national unity, celebrate cultural diversity, and remind Nigerians of their strength in unity.
“The Real Nigerian Transition Challenge is more than just a fun activity; it’s an opportunity for Nigerians to connect with their heritage and showcase our rich cultural identity,” said the NOA Director-General.
Nigerians are encouraged to participate and share their cultural pride with the world.
The statement reads in part
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“The Real Nigerian Transition Challenge, launched by the National Orientation Agency (NOA), is an exciting national initiative aimed at fostering unity through Nigeria’s diverse cultural heritage. As part of the campaign, Nigerians are encouraged to celebrate their rich cultural identities by participating in a creative challenge that highlights the beauty of the country’s ethnic diversity. The challenge is coming at a perfect time when the country is seeking to strengthen its unity, making it both timely and impactful.
“The challenge itself is simple yet powerful. Participants are invited to wear their traditional attire, representing their ethnic group, and create short transition videos while enjoying the official Real Nigerian anthem. Whether you’re Igbo, Yoruba, Hausa, or from any other group, the challenge is all about showing pride in your heritage while keeping it creative and fun. By joining in, you’re not only showcasing the beauty of Nigeria’s diverse cultures, but you’re also reminding everyone that, despite our differences, we’re stronger together.
“Getting involved is super simple. Just throw on your cultural outfit, record your video, and share it on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook with the hashtag #RealNigerian. Be sure to tag @NOA_Nigeria so your entry gets noticed! Don’t forget to stream the Real Nigerian anthem on platforms like Spotify or Apple Music to get into the vibe. The best part? The most creative videos will win awesome prizes!
“This challenge is more than just fun—it’s a way to connect with fellow Nigerians, celebrate our unity, and share our culture with the world. The deadline for entries is October 1st, and winners will be announced on October 4th. So, grab your native wear, start filming, and let’s celebrate Nigeria’s Independence Day in style!”
