Abuja - Post Report Question and Answers
If you move here, you can leave behind your:
Expectations, and you might be positively surprised. - Sep 2019
Heavy coats, boots, long underwear. Your notions of 'romantic' Africa. Your 'food snob' attitudes. - Feb 2019
Cold weather gear, your appetite to explore the city you live in. - Apr 2018
Winter clothes, high expectations. - Apr 2017
You can get most items here: odd things like toothpicks and ethnic spices, Miracle Whip, peanut butter, even fresh meats are available. - Jun 2016
High expectations, diva attitude, winter clothes, dreams of visiting the Nigerian countryside, dreams of having anyone come visit you. - Aug 2015
Expections of customer service, of things working or getting finished, reasonable driving, expectations of anything you might have heard about Africa. - Jun 2015
Good clothes, winterclothes, fancy car. - Nov 2014
Most of your winter stuff, ideas of this being "Out of Africa", desire to travel the countryside or wander the city streets exploring. - Aug 2014
High expectations for just about anything except challenging work. - May 2014
winter clothes, fancy car, and your negative attitude. (If you bring it, it will consume you.) - May 2013
Expectations of good customer service; also your assumptions that this will be the positive personally enriching overseas experience that you hoped it will be. - Jun 2009
Hopes that this will be a better place than it sounds and hopes that the local food will be good...it's not. - Sep 2008
Expectations of fun. - Aug 2008
Winter clothes and expectations for common courtesy and customer service. - Jul 2008
