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Fake Agents And The Plight Of Aspiring Young Footballers In Nigeria | Gist Nigeria
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24:55Now PlayingNigeria is a sporting nation with a teeming youth population, many of who are young men with lofty dreams of playing top-level football in Europe.
However, in this edition, an investigation by Gist Nigeria reveals how the dreams of these aspiring young footballers are turned into nightmares by fake agents, with some even paying their way to Europe in anticipation of a prospective career only to be left stranded without money or hope.
We also check out Achenyo Idachaba Obaro, one woman who left her job in corporate America and returned to Nigeria to impact lives by transforming the water hyacinths into sustainable products.
Gist Nigeria is a 30-minute current affairs programme, co-produced by Channels Television and the BBC. The program offers in-depth reporting, focusing on stories behind the news and their impact on its audience.
Gist Nigeria airs at 9pm on Wednesdays on Channels TV and Channels 24 (UK) on Sky 518.
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