Saint Lucia’s Deep Nigerian Roots Highlighted as Tinubu Visits Parliament
In a moving address before the joint session of Saint Lucia’s bicameral parliament, Senate President Alvina Reynolds revealed that a majority of the island’s formerly enslaved Africans had roots in Nigeria, as recorded in a British census from 1815. Welcoming President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his historic state visit, Reynolds said of the 16,282 enslaved […]