How ‘tough times’ push more Nigerians into drug trafficking

The increasing number of Nigerians willing to turn to smuggling of narcotics is being blamed on ‘hard times’

The increasing number of Nigerians willing to turn to smuggling of narcotics is being blamed on ‘hard times’, as ‘lucrative’ illicit financial flows appear to some, their best bet to beat the county’s struggling economy. Some blame high unemployment and poverty levels, as the number of

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