It recently emerged, based on official statistics released by the Canadian government, that Nigeria produced the second highest number of refugee claimants in Canada in 2017, second only to Haiti. Nigeria is presently on course to overtake Haiti in 2018. Haiti, which was devastated by an earthquake in 2010, understandably leads the pack due to the decision by the Donald Trump-led US administration to end the temporary protected status programme under which Haitians were allow