Once you Japada, you will be a target for all manner of philanthropy. Before indulging, ask yourself: Can you truly afford it? You may think the exchange rate favours you, but before long, unless you have truly deep pockets, you will be running out of money and may Japa be broke. Make sure you’ve purchased […]
Yesterday was a washout in Abeokuta I was on Okada and was hit buy rain all day. A car is essential to get around but can you find an affordable fairly used made on Naija car to buy anywhere? The quality of made in Nigeria cars are comparable if not better than many Tokunbo cars,
Relocating to or investing in Nigeria is a complex endeavor, often fueled by patriotism and a desire to contribute to the nation’s growth. However, it’s essential to approach this decision with a clear-eyed view, considering both the potential rewards and significant challenges. A Land of Opportunities and Frustrations While Nigeria offers immense potential, the reality
Diasporans relocating back to Naija must be mobile: buying cars in Naija does & don’ts Wanting to be independent means you must be mobile. Most privileged diasporans have well-to-do relatives & friends who are happy to take them about in their spare cars, give them a car with a driver, or you can hire a
The Lagos to Ibadan Expressway is undoubtedly Nigeria’s busiest motorway and, without a doubt, one of the most improved. This road stands out as the best motorway I have traveled on, a far cry from the treacherous Lagos to Abeokuta route via Ota. That road is a nightmare for motorists—a bone-shattering ordeal. I can only
For many Nigerians in the diaspora, the idea of investing and eventually “Japada” (relocating back) to Naija is both exciting and challenging. A significant portion of the diaspora often laments that if Nigeria provided better opportunities, stability, and infrastructure, they wouldn’t have left in the first place. Despite contributing tens of billions of dollars annually
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Back in Naija beginning Week 3 I continue to reflect whether Naija is Betta or Worse. This is a very sensitive point right now, as most Nigerians are suffering hardship caused by the necessary partial removal of fuel duties, the electricity tariff hike, and the flouting of the naira, resulting in massive inflation everywhere. If
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Agenda to Scatta9ja is Dead on Arrival visit Apojola Village in Odeda local Govt Ogun State where Nigerians North & South, East & West live in Harmony on the banks of Oyan Lake Social media is the bane of modern Nigeria, a den of wicked fake news, Fabu, and dawn-right lies. On Social media Yorubas
My visit to Iberekodo dam today outside Abeokuta is alongside the Abeokuta Forest Reserve and Ogun Water Corporation. Just 20 minutes from Lafenwa, but most people in Abeokuta don’t even know the place exists. I just want to ask what is the role of the Comm of Tourism in Ogun State and how the office
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On my travels today I visited Oyan Dam, 30 minutes from Abeokuta, a beautiful site, an untouched Tourist spot The reservoir has an island and many fishing spots on it; they have catfish, tilapia, & big shrimp. What is required to create a US$ million tourist industry based on the Dam, Create coconut-lined, raised white
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