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Bad governance, traffickers pushing Nigerian youths to Libya — Soyombo

Investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo explains how bad governance and traffickers’ lies push Nigerian youths to embark on the dangerous journey to Libya. Read More: https://punchng.com/bad-governance-traffickers-pushing-nigerian-youths-to-libya-soyombo/

Bad governance, traffickers pushing Nigerian youths to Libya — Soyombo

Fisayo Soyombo, founder/editor-in-chief of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, embarked on an undercover investigation to warn Nigerians about the dangers of the hazardous journey to Libya. He traveled through Niger Republic and the Sahara Desert posing as a migrant. The investigation aimed to prevent unnecessary loss of life in the desert and to show the harsh reality of the journey to those still considering it.

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