Tag: Japa: ‘How We Survived 14 Days on Ship’s Rudder from Nigeria to Brazil’

  After the midnight of June 27, Roman Ebimene Friday packed food and headed for Lagos port. His target was the rudder of a 620-foot ship (a tanker) for a ‘japa’ move to Europe. But it was Nigeria to Brazil. Friday convinced a fisherman to take him across to the ship. “The fisherman is a…