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Popular Nigerian travel content creator Alma Asinobi has shared a profound realization after 2 years and 4 months abroad: "The only real option is for our country to work."The revelation came in a candid post where the Guinness World Record aspirant (who attempted the fastest seven-continent journey in 60 hours) explained why many Nigerians ultimately return home.
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While Asinobi didn't specify her personal turning point, her statement resonates with many in the diaspora facing cultural displacement, visa challenges, and systemic barriers abroad. "There's really no other way out," she emphasized, sparking conversations about brain drain reversal and national development.
The post has gone viral among Nigerian expats, with many sharing their own "return home" epiphanies about family ties, entrepreneurial opportunities, and the emotional toll of long-term migration.
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Asinobi's perspective offers a nuanced counterpoint to the "japa" narrative, highlighting the complex realities of life abroad that social media often glosses over.
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