Context

Many of us living abroad dream of building a home back in Nigeria, often inspired by the glamorous lifestyle portrayals in Nollywood, but the property market can be a logistical nightmare. While some argue that real estate is a solid legacy for marriage and family, others suggest that the volatile Nigerian stock market offers better liquidity and less headache from afar. How do you weigh the emotional appeal of owning property against the financial pragmatism of securities when planning for a potential return home?