However, follow the actions of your hose, and always only use your right hand. Nigeria People in Nigeria always try very hard to please their guests, thus they are congenial and hospitable and respect punctuality. Among the Yoruba ethnic group, an important guest will be greeted by applause. The Yorubas will wink at their children if they want them to leave the room. If a Saudi man is accompanied by a veiled woman, he will most probably not introduce her.
Many Saudi men accompany their greetings with an embrace and cheek kissing.
Joint meetings may be encountered wherein several groups of business visitors may be seated in separate parts of the same room, with your Saudi host moving from group to group. Your Saudi host may interrupt your meeting or conversation, leave the room and be gone for 15 to 20 minutes. Women in Saudi Arabia are not permitted to drive vehicles. Crossing your legs or putting your feet up on furniture may be seen as a sign of disrespect. An insulting gesture is to have your hand up, palm down, fingers spread, with your index finger bent down and pointing outward.