2003), “Searching for Fortune: the Geographical Process of Nigerian Migration to

• Main Author: Julius Kómoláfé
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Greenland
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.526.929; http://www.tara.tcd.ie/bitstream/2262/2078/3/j_komolafe.pdf

The migration of Nigerians to different parts of the world is not new. From Greenland to Kabul, there are resident Nigerians. [1] However, Nigerian migrants move predominantly to the countries where they are more likely to adjust rapidly in terms of being able to understand the host country's language, to secure gainful employment, and to reunite with members of their family, friends or associate with other people from their country of origin. For these