Telling of your desire for a road trip to any region of the country comes to your loved ones like a death wish nowadays. It unsettles people – it sounds to them like hearing someone dear announce an intention to commit suicide. In a broader sense, planning a road trip to any state in Nigeria from another state in another geo-political zone of the country elicits the same feeling among people. In Nigeria, road trips are frightening, unsettling, cumbersome, burdensome and tiring. It could also be deadly. Ask some mothers and fathers why they do not wish to have their children posted far from familiar terrains for the Nigerian National Youth Service. They will likely promptly refer you…
Source: Nigerian Tribune
