Nigerian American - Culture

Culture

The Nigerian community is very diverse in the United States in terms of religion. Many Nigerians are Islamic and have associations such as the Nigerian Islamic Center, located in North Side, Chicago. There are also many Nigerians who share the Protestant and Catholic religions.

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