2-Betting and gambling
I can tell you that over 50% of the younger population in Nigeria today are involved in one form of betting or the other to the extent that they have termed it “Youth Empowerment Program”.
I shake my head when I see young men (women inclusive these days), responsible young men moving around with a receipt kind of white pieces of paper with some figures written on them (a glaring indication of someone that bets).
One bad thing about betting is that it is addictive, you can get so addicted to the extent that you will be tempted to borrow just to play a bet with the hope of winning. I even know a student that placed a bet his school fees but lost all. He suffered depression because of that and almost killed himself.
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