Nigeria and the Challenges of Mass Migration: Addressing the Japa syndrome, by Umar Yahaya Dan’inu Mass migration is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon that affects individuals, communities, and entire countries. It is driven by factors such as economic opportunity, political instability and natural disasters, as people seek to improve their lives. In Nigerians, many people are driven to migrate by the desire for better lives, education and healthcare, and job prospects. Political instability, such as conflict, insurgency and human rights abuses, also contributes to the mass migration of Nigerians. The term...