![-]( "cadanre") cadanre at 19-02-2011 10:05 AM (13 years ago)  (f) Not only hotels man, everything in Nigeria costs higher than normal! Even human beings are expensive here.....  . Ok, on a serious note, things are expensive in Nigeria because of the state of key infrastructural facilities-No power supply from PHCN, no regular water supply, no government subsidy,no business friendly environment etc....the cost of running business (overhead cost/admin. cost) in the US can NEVER be compared with what obtains here. Running and growing ur business takes so much hard work, perseverance and countless sacrifices. U can never imagine what businesses pay to get constant electricity supply (usually from generators which use diesel) alone while there are other costs-cost of hiring and maintaining workers which includes cost of their (compulsory) insurances, taxes and other sundry expenses....the rent of your building alone is killing! and if you use your building, u must maintain it, plus u pay through ur nose to get ur goods cleared when importing. To worsen it all, our government is not so citizen-friendly. Some entrepreneurs make abnormal profits which the government is making no efforts to curb.....see, I can go on and on but I believe u got the idea now.....
Absolutely right!
IN ZAKA FADI, FADI GASKIYA, KOMAI TA JA MA A YI MAKA | Posted: at 19-02-2011 10:05 AM (13 years ago) | Hero | |
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![-]( "simele") simele at 19-02-2011 12:40 PM (13 years ago) (m) Not only hotels man, everything in Nigeria costs higher than normal! Even human beings are expensive here..... . Ok, on a serious note, things are expensive in Nigeria because of the state of key infrastructural facilities-No power supply from PHCN, no regular water supply, no government subsidy,no business friendly environment etc....the cost of running business (overhead cost/admin. cost) in the US can NEVER be compared with what obtains here. Running and growing ur business takes so much hard work, perseverance and countless sacrifices. U can never imagine what businesses pay to get constant electricity supply (usually from generators which use diesel) alone while there are other costs-cost of hiring and maintaining workers which includes cost of their (compulsory) insurances, taxes and other sundry expenses....the rent of your building alone is killing! and if you use your building, u must maintain it, plus u pay through ur nose to get ur goods cleared when importing. To worsen it all, our government is not so citizen-friendly. Some entrepreneurs make abnormal profits which the government is making no efforts to curb.....see, I can go on and on but I believe u got the idea now..... u have been into business sis is true everything is expensive in naija | Posted: at 19-02-2011 12:40 PM (13 years ago) | Gistmaniac | |
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![-]( "talkenson") talkenson at 19-02-2011 01:07 PM (13 years ago) (m) Not only hotels man, everything in Nigeria costs higher than normal! Even human beings are expensive here..... Grin. Ok, on a serious note, things are expensive in Nigeria because of the state of key infrastructural facilities-No power supply from PHCN, no regular water supply, no government subsidy,no business friendly environment etc....the cost of running business (overhead cost/admin. cost) in the US can NEVER be compared with what obtains here. Running and growing ur business takes so much hard work, perseverance and countless sacrifices. U can never imagine what businesses pay to get constant electricity supply (usually from generators which use diesel) alone while there are other costs-cost of hiring and maintaining workers which includes cost of their (compulsory) insurances, taxes and other sundry expenses....the rent of your building alone is killing! and if you use your building, u must maintain it, plus u pay through ur nose to get ur goods cleared when importing. To worsen it all, our government is not so citizen-friendly. Some entrepreneurs make abnormal profits which the government is making no efforts to curb.....see, I can go on and on but I believe u got the idea now...
i can only agree with some but not all. federal government note this for better improvement. | Posted: at 19-02-2011 01:07 PM (13 years ago) | Upcoming | |
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![-]( "ugochuks") ugochuks at 19-02-2011 03:27 PM (13 years ago) (m) MAN, THATS WHY U NEED YA OWN CRIB DOWN TOWN, IF U RE THE TYPE WHO FANCY PEEPING OUT FROM YA HOTEL WINDOW THEN GO GOOGLE IT OUT,U WILL SEE LISTS OF HOTELS AND CLASSES, abeg no disturb naijapals with ur bla bla bulshit, there re hotels u pay 400euros per nite, even 200pounds, and there re hotels of 7 to 10 thousand NAIRA per nite, THESE AMERICANAS DEM SEF, NEXT PLS
Yes these Americanas dem sef... Is that why Nigeria is still stuck being a third world country... Oh and the Americanas are heavy weight. guy stop deceiving yourself... People do not get wealthy by spending hopelessly and on useless things. bros i said the truth and if u like take or leave it, u dont need to come table bal bla bulshit here for us no be only u dey travel go down town, oh u said americanas are heavy weight,   u sef na one of the heavy weight? abeg go hustle up nd see if ur wallet says yes or not yet,cut ur coat acdn to ur size,,if u no get money for hotel abeg go stay ur papa house, no post trash here again,amerikana ko heavy weight ni 
I MISS U WHEN I KNOW U RE MISSIN ME | Posted: at 19-02-2011 03:27 PM (13 years ago) | Upcoming | |
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![-]( "truenaija2") truenaija2 at 19-02-2011 04:35 PM (13 years ago) (f) go and stayin your village d hotels r not meant for u i no get money nah by force? | Posted: at 19-02-2011 04:35 PM (13 years ago) | Gistmaniac | |
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![-]( "ugochuks") ugochuks at 19-02-2011 04:41 PM (13 years ago) (m) my broda i tire oo
I MISS U WHEN I KNOW U RE MISSIN ME | Posted: at 19-02-2011 04:41 PM (13 years ago) | Upcoming | |
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![-]( "truenaija2") truenaija2 at 19-02-2011 04:45 PM (13 years ago) (f) MAN, THATS WHY U NEED YA OWN CRIB DOWN TOWN, IF U RE THE TYPE WHO FANCY PEEPING OUT FROM YA HOTEL WINDOW THEN GO GOOGLE IT OUT,U WILL SEE LISTS OF HOTELS AND CLASSES, abeg no disturb naijapals with ur bla bla bulshit, there re hotels u pay 400euros per nite, even 200pounds, and there re hotels of 7 to 10 thousand NAIRA per nite, THESE AMERICANAS DEM SEF, NEXT PLS
Yes these Americanas dem sef... Is that why Nigeria is still stuck being a third world country... Oh and the Americanas are heavy weight. guy stop deceiving yourself... People do not get wealthy by spending hopelessly and on useless things. bros i said the truth and if u like take or leave it, u dont need to come table bal bla bulshit here for us no be only u dey travel go down town, oh u said americanas are heavy weight, u sef na one of the heavy weight? abeg go hustle up nd see if ur wallet says yes or not yet,cut ur coat acdn to ur size,,if u no get money for hotel abeg go stay ur papa house, no post trash here again,amerikana ko heavy weight ni make i laugh small  | Posted: at 19-02-2011 04:45 PM (13 years ago) | Gistmaniac | |
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MAN, THATS WHY U NEED YA OWN CRIB DOWN TOWN, IF U RE THE TYPE WHO FANCY PEEPING OUT FROM YA HOTEL WINDOW THEN GO GOOGLE IT OUT,U WILL SEE LISTS OF HOTELS AND CLASSES, abeg no disturb naijapals with ur bla bla bulshit, there re hotels u pay 400euros per nite, even 200pounds, and there re hotels of 7 to 10 thousand NAIRA per nite, THESE AMERICANAS DEM SEF, NEXT PLS
Yes these Americanas dem sef... Is that why Nigeria is still stuck being a third world country... Oh and the Americanas are heavy weight. guy stop deceiving yourself... People do not get wealthy by spending hopelessly and on useless things. bros i said the truth and if u like take or leave it, u dont need to come table bal bla bulshit here for us no be only u dey travel go down town, oh u said americanas are heavy weight, u sef na one of the heavy weight? abeg go hustle up nd see if ur wallet says yes or not yet,cut ur coat acdn to ur size,,if u no get money for hotel abeg go stay ur papa house, no post trash here again,amerikana ko heavy weight ni Dude you need to chill... You might know what you are talking about BUT i am telling you what I know... If you compare hotels by standards you'll know that there is a lot of truth in what i am saying... Pick out a hotel in the US and pick out another hotel in Nigeria with same standard... compare both prices and you will see what I am saying. FYI... I think you should get rid of your harsh tone when you're replying back to me... Just saying... before yawa go begin to dey gassss... Just saying...
I'M THA MAN IN MY CITY YO!!! | Posted: at 19-02-2011 11:40 PM (13 years ago) | Gistmaniac | |
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you don't mean it? | Posted: at 20-02-2011 01:07 AM (13 years ago) | Gistmaniac | |
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poster,ar u sure of wat u r sayin bcos 4 my area wey i dey 4 Lagos u fit get good hotel for 3,500naira,i mean a good hotel 2 relax n enjoy,if na lie make u contact me make i carry u go d place u hear....
| Posted: at 20-02-2011 01:11 AM (13 years ago) | Gistmaniac | |
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Bros Americana, d info dat u got was wrong n like some one said may be u ve been swindled but 2 tell u d fact in every aspect of life United States of America is more expensive 2 live dan Naija including dat of hotels. If u doubt it just ask google n check d list of most expensive countries to live in around d wolrd, n u will c dat USA is far ahead of Naija. pls don't be deceived.
| Posted: at 20-02-2011 01:12 AM (13 years ago) | Gistmaniac | |
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you don't mean it?
Yes... I do seriously mean... You have to have stayed in both with same standard..... I am not saying to compare a US five star and a Nigerian Motel. Both has got to be same standard... motel to motel with same standard OR hotel to Hotel with same standard.
I'M THA MAN IN MY CITY YO!!! | Posted: at 20-02-2011 01:51 AM (13 years ago) | Gistmaniac | |
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![-]( "ugochuks") ugochuks at 20-02-2011 11:37 AM (13 years ago) (m) MAN, THATS WHY U NEED YA OWN CRIB DOWN TOWN, IF U RE THE TYPE WHO FANCY PEEPING OUT FROM YA HOTEL WINDOW THEN GO GOOGLE IT OUT,U WILL SEE LISTS OF HOTELS AND CLASSES, abeg no disturb naijapals with ur bla bla bulshit, there re hotels u pay 400euros per nite, even 200pounds, and there re hotels of 7 to 10 thousand NAIRA per nite, THESE AMERICANAS DEM SEF, NEXT PLS
Yes these Americanas dem sef... Is that why Nigeria is still stuck being a third world country... Oh and the Americanas are heavy weight. guy stop deceiving yourself... People do not get wealthy by spending hopelessly and on useless things. bros i said the truth and if u like take or leave it, u dont need to come table bal bla bulshit here for us no be only u dey travel go down town, oh u said americanas are heavy weight, u sef na one of the heavy weight? abeg go hustle up nd see if ur wallet says yes or not yet,cut ur coat acdn to ur size,,if u no get money for hotel abeg go stay ur papa house, no post trash here again,amerikana ko heavy weight ni Dude you need to chill... You might know what you are talking about BUT i am telling you what I know... If you compare hotels by standards you'll know that there is a lot of truth in what i am saying... Pick out a hotel in the US and pick out another hotel in Nigeria with same standard... compare both prices and you will see what I am saying. FYI... I think you should get rid of your harsh tone when you're replying back to me... Just saying... before yawa go begin to dey gassss... Just saying... wow yawaa go gsss? is that some kinda threatoradvice? anyway let me just take it like say u dey advice me bcos i dey pregnant man like me and if i come catch u weybe woman,just imagine wetin i go do u
I MISS U WHEN I KNOW U RE MISSIN ME | Posted: at 20-02-2011 11:37 AM (13 years ago) | Upcoming | |
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![-]( "ugochuks") ugochuks at 20-02-2011 11:41 AM (13 years ago) (m) by the way u re right in ur own lil ways too 
I MISS U WHEN I KNOW U RE MISSIN ME | Posted: at 20-02-2011 11:41 AM (13 years ago) | Upcoming | |
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![-]( "Kenny_boy") Kenny_boy at 21-02-2011 03:10 PM (13 years ago) (m) haha! wentin make this man dey complainlike this .na becos sey you come from Amerika. Abeg make you cut your coat according to your cloth. Your problem be sey you wan cut your coat according to your size wenn you cloth too small. Hotel 5000k dey, wetin carry you go hotel wey pass you. | Posted: at 21-02-2011 03:10 PM (13 years ago) | Newbie | |
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![-]( "truenaija2") truenaija2 at 22-02-2011 02:15 PM (13 years ago) (f) Reply |
![-]( "gabrisky") gabrisky at 22-02-2011 03:16 PM (13 years ago) (m) when it comes to hotel in nigeria there is no place i have not touch, there are hotels that are cheap some place are not, Nigeria is even better than other places like Ghana, South Africa, Angola and Ivery coast. i have been to these places i confirmed, please do not judge me b/cos i work with Telecoms firms Nigerian. | Posted: at 22-02-2011 03:16 PM (13 years ago) | Newbie | |
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![-]( "lanudja") lanudja at 22-02-2011 05:43 PM (13 years ago) (f) you don't mean it?
Yes... I do seriously mean... You have to have stayed in both with same standard..... I am not saying to compare a US five star and a Nigerian Motel. Both has got to be same standard... motel to motel with same standard OR hotel to Hotel with same standard. I think u av a point... talking abt same standard, naija is more xpensive. | Posted: at 22-02-2011 05:43 PM (13 years ago) | Hero | |
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Celeb and our politician cause it | Posted: at 22-02-2011 05:53 PM (13 years ago) | Gistmaniac | |
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![-]( "j777") j777 at 22-02-2011 07:15 PM (13 years ago) (f) bt @poster if u want 2 stay @ a gud hotel u need 2 pay gud cash nw | Posted: at 22-02-2011 07:15 PM (13 years ago) | Newbie | |
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