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Nigerians speak on Nigeria at 61

By Guardian Exclusive
30 September 2021   |   8:02 pm
On Friday, October 1, Nigeria will be 61 years as an independent nation. But what do Nigerians think about their country?⁣⁣ GuardianTV went to the street to sample opinions about the country at 61.

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