Abstract

This paper examines the challenges of ethnocentrism in a multicultural Nigerian society with the view to proffering solutions to the exacerbated issues orchestrated by the ethnocentric disposition. The paper adopted qualitative approach where seminar papers, articles, documents; interviews were all examined in relation to the issues of ethnocentrism and multiculturalism in Nigeria. The paper, therefore affirms that ethnocentrism poses a serious concern to national development and unity in Nigeria, hence, recommends the adoption of salad bowl model which promotes social relationship in the society. The study further recommends that prominent cultural traits of individual cultures in Nigeria should be adopted and adapted into the school curriculum in the school system.

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