JAMB - History (2008 - No. 28)
The major reason for Nigeria’s interest in the Liberian Civil War was to save herself from
bearing the burden of the war’s refugees
losing her investments in Liberia
losing her citizens in Liberia
losing her position as a regional power.
Paskaidrojums
Nigeria was of the opinion that many of those displayed by the civil strife would stream to Nigeria as refuges and eventually overstretch her economy.