Forbes has ranked Nigeria as the 20th saddest place to live in the wholoe world.
In its analysis, it said: “The best of the worst, Nigeria ranks 123rd
overall on the Legatum Prosperity Index. Decades of corruption have
squandered great oil and gas wealth, while new concerns involve
sectarian violence.
“In this picture soldiers stand guard as people walk by near the site
where a suicide attacker drove a car bomb into a Christian church in
Kaduna, Nigeria, on October 28, 2012.”
The list of saddest countries on earth is dominated by African and
Asian countries and the top 20 are: Central African Republic (1st),
Republic of Congo (2nd),Afghanistan (3rd), Chad (4th), Haiti (5th),
Burundi (6th), Togo (7th), Zimbabwe (8th), Yemen (9th), Ethopia (10th),
Pakistan (11th), Iraq (12th), Liberia, (13th), Angola (14th), Sierra
Leone (15th) Guinea (16th),Ivory Coast (17th), Sudan (18th), Mozambique
(19th) and Nigeria in 20th position.