Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, the former Minister of Transportation, has urged Nigerians to resist the growing trend of leaving the country, known as “japa,” and instead embrace the numerous opportunities available within Nigeria.
Amaechi emphasized that there is a possibility for individuals to rise to leadership positions within the country. In an interview with Arise TV, he highlighted the allure of staying in Nigeria, stating that there are lucrative opportunities that may not be available to those seeking greener pastures abroad.
Amaechi shared his personal journey, underscoring his humble beginnings and attributing his success to hard work, resilience, and a belief in the potential that Nigeria holds.
He encouraged young Nigerians to persevere and strive for success, despite the challenges they may face.