Nigeria food

Traditional and popular dishes from Nigeria, with photos and background from Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.

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71 dishes
Jollof riceRice dish from West Africa
AkaraPeeled beans formed into a ball and deep-fried in palm oil
Moin moinTraditional Nigerian food
EbaWest African staple food
AfangVegetable-based delicacy originating from South-South Nigeria, usually eaten with starch
Kuli-kuliNigerian snack that is made from dry roasted peanuts/groundnuts
Palm nut soupSoup made from palm fruit
SuyaSnack of skewered meat popular in Nigeria and Cameroon originating from the Hausa people
KilishiHausa dish of spiced dried beef, mutton or goat meat
Chin chinSnack in Nigeria made from basic combination of flour, milk and sugar
AmalaTraditional Yoruba Nigerian food made of root flour
DambuFood from Niger
EkuruMeal native to the Yoruba people in Nigeria, usually prepared with peeled beans
Ogbono soupSoup made with dry, ground Irvingia gabonensis (ogbono) seeds
Isi ewuNigerian soup made from goat's head
OkpaDelicacy prepared in Nigeria
Efo riroRich Nigeria vegetable stew that is native to the yorubas of the Western Nigeria
Ewa AgoyinDelicacy of the Agoyin people from the Republic of Benin and popular in Lagos, Nigeria
AbulaSoup of Yoruba people in Nigeria
African SaladWest African dish made from boiled, shredded and dried cassava. It can be taken as a snack or as a main meal
AlkakiNigerian sanck
Draw soupNigerian okra soup
Edikang IkongSoup native to the Efik people in Nigeria
EgboMeal ground from dried corn
Ekpang NkwukwoTraditional delicacies of the Efiks and Ibibios culture of Nigeria
OgiFermented cereal pudding from Nigeria, typically made from maize, sorghum, or millet
Tuwon shinkafaNigerian rice pudding
DanwakeDish in Northern Nigeria
Ofada riceName for heritage varieties of rice grown in south-west Nigeria and used in a variety of dishes
UkwaNigerian food
AgidiNigerian Agidi or Eko is a Nigeria food made with corn flour.
Banga riceNigerian rice dish prepared with palm fruit concentrate
Beans and corn porridgePopular Nigeria dish which is a combination of beans and corn
Miyan tausheHausa soup
Ofe OhaPopular delicacy native to the Igbo people of eastern Nigeria and made from the African Rosewood plant
Afia EfereNigerian soup popular amongst the Efik/Ibibio tribe
Ewedu soupPopular Nigerian soup popularly eaten with Nigerian stew such as buka stew or gbegiri
Nsala soupNigerian soup popular among the Igbo people and usually prepared for special guests
OkohoNigerian soup
Owo soupNigerian palm oil soup
Tuwo masara (corn meal)Meal commonly eaten in northern Nigeria, also known as hausa fufu. Tuwo masara is made from grounded corn
AsaroTraditional Yoruba dish made with yams and spices
Edo black soupPopular and tasteful (Edo) Esan soup
Ila AlasepoNigerian soup
Ofé OlugboSoup peculiar to Ndị Igbo
PancakeRice pancake is made with rice, yeast, salt, and sugar mix them together allow it to rise then roast it in frying pan. It is a food that mostly found in Northern Nigeria.
Goat meat pepper soupSpicy Nigerian soup
GurasaHausa food
Ofe akwụTraditional soup of Ndị Igbo in Anambra
UkodoYam and plantain dish of the Urhobo
GbegiriTraditional Nigerian soup
ỌjọjọA delicious Nigerian snack made from grated water yam
Yam porridgeNigerian yam dish cooked in a well-seasoned oil and pepper mix until soft and fluffy with some yam chunks. Sometimes fish and vegetable is added
Egusi soupNigerian soup made of grounded egusi and other ingredients.
FrejonCoconut bean soup
FunkasoHausa dish
GizdodoSpecial Nigeria deliciacy which consists of peppered gizzard and plantain combination
Ofe AcharaIgbo soup
Ofe OwerriSoup of Ndị Igbo made with assorted meat and fish
Otong soupEfik soup
Pawpaw soupPopular delicacy of one of the Tiv ethnic group of Nigeria
Atama soupNigerian soup
Ukazi soupIgbo soup
EditanVegetable soup that originates from the Efik People
KekefiaSide dish of Bayelsa people in Nigeria
Margi specialNigerian cuisine made with fish, indigenous to the Margi people of the North eastern region of Nigeria
Pate achaNorthern Nigeria meal
Miyar zogaleHausa soup
Obe ataNigerian stew or sauce
UsiNigerian foodstuff
IkọkọrẹA pottage made from purple yam