Is the grass greener outside Nigeria?

<p>Brain drain is an issue across the continent but has become closely associated with Nigeria. </p><p>Several surveys have found that the country has the highest proportion of young people wanting to move overseas. </p><p>The tendency even has its own term – Japa – meaning to run, flee, or escape, in the Yoruba language. </p><p>But does this tell the whole story? On a recent trip to Lagos, Alan Kasujja brought together a group of Nigerians with different perspectives on the topic. </p><p>Among them are people thinking about leaving and those who have left but later decided to return home. </p><p>Alan also heard from a couple of Kenyans, who saw an opportunity in Nigeria, the same country some want to leave, and moved there for a better life.</p>