BBC World Questions Comes To Lagos

The BBC World Service is facilitating banters over the world. In 60 minutes in length program, 'BBC World Questions', the general population is allowed to address lawmakers, pioneers and assessment formers up close and personal. The discussions are driven altogether by these inquiries from the crowd who can have their focuses heard the world over.

Nigeria is one of the world's biggest oil makers, a main country in Africa and the landmass' most crowded nation. It has an as of late reappointed regular citizen government, the President has given a promise to vote based system, and many years of military guideline finished twenty years prior. In any case, Jihadist assaults and dissident developments compromise portions of the nation and the legislature is tested with setting up security to empower progressively outside speculation. Joblessness is a major issue, as is the manner by which to get the best from the nation's common assets.

What's next for Nigeria? The BBC's Toyosi Ogunseye is joined by a board of driving legislators and feeling formers for an open discussion in Lagos.

The board will include:

Hadiza Bala Usman – Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority

Osita Chidoka – Former Minister for Aviation

Joe Igbokwe – APC Spokesperson for Lagos State

Aisha Yesufu – Human Rights Activist

Stephen Titherington, Senior Commissioning Editor, BBC World Service English stated: "This is where Nigerian individuals question the nation's driving political scholars, and with a main BBC writer who is herself Nigerian in the seat. This is the ideal possibility for the world to comprehend what is important most to one of the world's most quickly evolving nations."

Lucy Pearson, Director of the British Council in Nigeria, stated: "We are enchanted to join forces with the BBC World Service in carrying World Questions to Lagos. This program creates space for open and free discussions, which bolsters our work to advance social relations among individuals around the world. We accept that associating individuals both in Nigeria and all around makes an amazing and enduring commitment to a progressively open and associated world."