From 'Kanywood' to 'rubbing minds' -- Oxford English Dictionary adds 29 Nigerian words and phrases

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added a big batch of Nigerian words to its new edition, in recognition of the way people from the African country have helped to shape the English language.

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