JAPA CHRONICLES E3: I WAS WARNED TO BE CAREFUL OF NIGERIANS ABROAD AND THEY DID NOT DISAPPOINT
Because some (Nigerians) are really used to borrowing money all the time, some of them might be envious of you or they may try to set you up or implicate you. The two people I tried to help out fully— after putting aside my decision to not relate with Nigerians in this country— they […]
HOW TO MANAGE YOUR MENTAL HEALTH AS A FOREIGNER IN RUSSIA
Moving to a new country is not always as easy as it seems. Between the cultural shock, climate differences, language barrier, homesickness, acceptance issues, security fears and so on, it’s common for foreigners abroad to feel out of place and suffer consistent mental health problems. Just the thought of being separated from family and friends, […]
JAPA CHRONICLES E2: I DID HARD LABOUR ON A FARM IN RUSSIA FOR 5 DAYS WITHOUT PAYMENT
“We eventually got there around 1pm the next day and it was like we were in the middle of nowhere. They asked us to sleep in one abandoned shed— a mini camp with some bunk beds. So they would wake us up by 2 am to go to the farm…” Please let’s get to […]
TOP COUNTRIES TO MIGRATE TO AS AN AFRICAN
Every year, Africans everywhere decide to migrate to other countries because of economic opportunities, to work or study, sponsored by family or a partner, especially on a permanent basis. At a time when things in some African countries are escalating with worsening education systems and other circumstances, more and more people are moving out without […]
JAPA CHRONICLES E1: I MISSED MY FLIGHT BECAUSE OF MANKA AND EGUSI
“But my agent was not around because he went to get African food- egusi and manka for me. That’s how the team left me in Moscow and went to Turkey and I lost my opportunity to play for the team because I did not understand Russian.” What is your name? ***** Where are you from […]