Nigerian Educator Dares UK Critic to IELTS Test Over English Proficiency Claim - Blackbox Nigeria

Nigerian Educator Dares UK Critic to IELTS Test Over English Proficiency Claim - Blackbox Nigeria

Habeeb Ibrahim A heated social media debate has erupted after a British user, known as @BasedNorthmathr, made a controversial claim questioning the English proficiency of Nigerians working in the UK’s care sector. “Why did we make our care sector critically dependent on Nigerians who barely speak English and each bring with them 3 dependents?” the user posted on X (formerly Twitter), sparking backlash for what many deemed a xenophobic and factua…

Nigerian man challenges Briton to an english test in viral twitter face-off - Newsy People

A spirited Twitter exchange has gone viral after Nigerian user Ifedayo (@ifedayo_johnson) publicly challenged a British user, @BasedNorthmathr, to an English proficiency battle.   It all started when @BasedNorthmathr made a sweeping comment questioning why the UK care sector had become “critically dependent on Nigerians who barely speak English.” In response, Ifedayo called for a fair fight — an IELTS-style English test covering reading, writing…