These huge sums of money that support individuals, households and small businesses are the reasons we should consider renaming the ‘japa’ syndrome ‘brain gain,’ instead of ‘brain drain.’ The latest enabler of this transformation from ‘brain drain’ to ‘brain gain’ is the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Olayemi Cardoso.
Greener pastures and brain drain are two phrases that made it into Nigeria’s national lexicon in the 1970s and 1980s, as the…
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