My Trip to Nigeria

Traffic, filth and insufficient services are what an American traveling to Nigeria would probably notice first, but what I would like to share with you about my trip to this fascinating country is its entrepreneurial spirit.  You can look at entrepreneurialism in Nigeria in two ways.  There are the people that steal electricity right off the power company lines.  They live in what is considered the worst slum in the world, with over 4 million people living in a neighborhood.  Think of the Bronx but with no vertical high rises.  Fortunately I found the other traditional form of entrepreneurialism thriving in Nigeria, and here is my story.