concept   punctuality
culture   Nigeria
statement   In Nigeria, there is a relaxed attitude towards punctuality and a flexibility in meeting times, often allowing for being fashionably late.
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1 appointment punctuality Nigeria Appointments often start later than the scheduled time and there is more flexibility around punctuality. 1
2 attitude towards punctuality Nigeria The concept of 'African time' or 'Brazilian time' allows for more relaxed attitudes towards punctuality, and being a little late is often acceptable. 1
3 attitudes towards punctuality Nigeria Punctuality is more relaxed and flexible in both Brazil and Nigeria. 1
4 importance of punctuality Nigeria Less strict, with more flexibility about time and schedules 1
5 meeting punctuality Nigeria Meetings may start later than the scheduled time and arriving a little late is generally acceptable within certain time frames. 1
6 punctuality Nigeria Punctuality is seen as more flexible, and it's common for events to start later than scheduled. 1
7 punctuality Nigeria More relaxed attitude towards punctuality; being a few minutes late is often acceptable and not considered disrespectful. 1
8 punctuality Nigeria More relaxed attitude towards punctuality; being fashionably late is often socially acceptable 1
9 punctuality Nigeria More relaxed approach to punctuality, with flexibility in meeting times 1
10 punctuality for flights Nigeria Flights being delayed or running behind schedule is commonly accepted 1
11 punctuality in academic settings Nigeria More relaxed attitude towards timeliness in educational settings 1
12 sense of punctuality Nigeria More relaxed; being a few minutes late is often considered acceptable 1
13 workplace punctuality Nigeria Flexibility in arrival time, being a few minutes late is generally acceptable 1