Author: Aniebo Nwamu

By 7 p.m. in a typical Nigerian city, you could catch young people doing at least one of these: working the smartphones for posts on social media, abusing drugs, listening to music, taking alcoholic drinks, advertising half-nakedness in the streets, and dating an opposite sex.  Earlier in the day, however, you could observe some of them engaging in cyber fraud, gambling or trading in cryptocurrencies. And most of them, I bet, would look unhappy, malnourished, unkempt and poverty-stricken. What has been described should evoke fear in every society. As supported by official statistics, a majority of about 100 million Nigerian youth…

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