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Why Everyone's Talking About JAPA: The Great African Escape or a Trap?

1 dotcoma 3 9/3/2025, 1:03:04 PM blog.altschoolafrica.com ↗

Comments (3)

chistev · 2d ago

‎The idea of luxury in Nigeria is just pissing me off. ‎ ‎What luxury are we enjoying here? Terrible Infrastructure? Terrible services? Insecurity? How much of your money will you enjoy?

This is basically a promotional blog post.

dotcoma · 1d ago

Hi, I (vaguely) know the founder of the company. On the other hand, I have no idea of what life in Nigeria may be like.

chistev · 1d ago

It's hell.