Our Readers on Nigeria’s Global Status

Earlier this year, in March, Zainab Usman wrote about the United States' recent travel ban on Nigerians. In the article, 'A Wake-Up Call?', Usman argued that a severe decline in Nigeria's global status is underway, driven by a complex 'interplay of domestic and geopolitical factors', including weak Nigerian diplomacy and the lack of a cohesive, organized Nigerian diaspora. Our readers read the article and had the following responses: Obasa O. Abuja, Nigeria 'Is Nigeria losing its glob

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