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By Ese Ikefe Students gather in classrooms, hostels, cafeterias and leisure areas across Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, every week to discuss lectures, assignments, relationships and their future. Yet one topic continues to dominate these conversations: leaving Nigeria. Whether in lecture halls, faculties, departments or student hostels, discussions about “Japa” have become increasingly common.
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State (left), in a warm handshake with former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, during Delta State All Progressive Congress (APC), Stakeholders meeting in Asaba, on Friday. Ahead of the 2027 general elections, Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.
By Ese Ikefe When a woman cries in public, she elicits pity and is usually consoled. She asks questions and is given help. Friends come to her, and loved ones call her on the phone several times. There is a common understanding that women may be open about their feelings. But, when a man collapses, there are different responses. People become uncomfortable. Some say he’s a wimp, others tell him to “man up” or “handle it like a man.” That is what makes many men put up with their suffering silently.
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