Is Nigeria really serious about reversing the Japa syndrome? By Muyiwa Adetiba

It is natural to want to go where the grass is figuratively green and lush. It is natural to seek water and pasture, preferably around the same place. These, in our world, signify food, nourishment, shelter and therefore, growth. The more there is lush, green grass to go around, the more the feeling of contentment and thus development. The less there is, the more the bickering, restlessness and strife. Only the hardy or the very weak remain in arid lands. Only the fearful or the very hopef