It seems Nigerians are fleeing the country as the recession continues to bite.
According to German Federal Police, at least 1,237 Nigerians were stopped from entering Germany between January and November 2016.
The Nigerians were among 19,720 migrants stopped from entering Germany during the period, the Neue Osnabruecker Zeitung (NOZ) reported.
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Scores of Nigerians travel out of the country daily illegally seeking greener pastures in Europe, U.S. and Asia.