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Song Alert! Click to download 👇

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Click on the link below to download "Holy Are You Lord" new song by Seyi Beckley. Let it bless you real good 😉! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FtVjtVNRxerd4Fv3ixUAHH4yLAXih4RM/view?usp=drivesdk

Human Trafficking : I slept among corpses in Libya — Nigerian returnee

Imasuen Richie was one of the youngmen who left Nigeria for Libya in 2016 with a view to finally land in Europe in search of greener pastures. But sadly, he found himself inside the Libyan prison  after he was sold as a slave. It was in that situation that he met CNN crew who came into the prison where he narrated his ordeal and that of other Nigerians in prison. Richie who is now working in a barbing saloon to make ends meet as well as assist his mother and younger ones narrated his experience in Libya to Saturday Vanguard. He also spoke about the curse placed by the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare 11 on human traffickers. Excerpts (from the interview): Can you tell us why you decided to leave Nigeria in the first place? I left Nigeria in July 2016. I was actually heading to Europe but when I got to Libya, the person I paid money to did not deliver it to the driver who took me there. So the driver had to sell us into slavery in order to recover his money. I spent eight months in that cam