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Who will sit with Grandma? Lagos, ‘Japa’ and the quiet crisis of growing old alone

Lagos Metropolitan · Health & Society As young Nigerians emigrate in record numbers, the country’s ageing population is increasingly left to face illness, loneliness and dementia without the family structure that once cared for them. By Nkanu Egbe  |  Lagos  |  August 2026 It is past six in the evening in a quiet flat off Read More…