Nigeria: The Ugly Truth About Nigeria's Child Trafficking - Victims Share Their Experience
SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM Nigeria: The Ugly Truth About Nigeria's Child Trafficking - Victims Share Their Experience Timipriye says her uncle's wife told her that they wanted to take her with them to Lagos, where she'd be taken care of and sent to university. ADVERTISEMENT "With so many promises, I was very, very excited," she says, shyly, telling her story for the first time. "I immediately said I wanted to go with them." At the time, Timipriye was 16 and living Nigeria's south, in a rural village about 350 kilometers (210 miles) from the bustling commercial capital, Lagos. ADVERTISEMENT Her life at home was hard. Her parents struggled to provide enough food for Timipriye and her 10 siblings and were quick to agree to her move. ADVERTISEMENT Broken promises Timipriye falls silent -- for a long, long time. W