If one finger brought oil it soiled others.
More Nigerian Proverbs:
The day you are leaving is not the time to start your preparations.Nigerian
You cannot roast corn with two eyes.
Nigerian
As long as you stay in a group, the lion will stay hungry.
Nigerian
Goodness gets a seat.
Nigerian
Meat does not eat meat.
Nigerian
The frog does not jump in the daytime without reason.
Nigerian