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Author: Kingsley Charles

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Kingsley Charles

Kingsley Charles is a freelance journalist based in Calabar, Nigeria.

  • Those who migrate (or Japa) in Nigeria often keep plans secret until they are complete.
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    November 8, 2022
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    Why are Nigerians keeping migration plans secret from their friends?

    Many relationships have suffered as people planning to leave Nigeria only inform their nearest and dearest once they’ve already gone.  On the morning of 21 September, ...
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