Zachary Welch
Zachary Welch is a business and logistics facilitator with an American non-profit living in sub-Saharan Africa. He holds a juris doctorate from Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School.
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A Case for a United Nigeria
January 18, 2012 by Zachary Welch
The idea of Nigeria splitting into different sovereigns has gained traction over the last several weeks. A growing chorus of local leaders in Nigeria, looking to avoid what happened in Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, and Sudan are urging the federal government to look at splitting the nation before there is too much bloodshed. Muammar Gaddafi notoriously said the OPEC nation should split into two distinct nations; although everyone knows his motives were not pure.
