Prostitution—It is the oldest profession in the world; from
before Deliliah’s seductive ways with Samson in Bible times,
to last night in a dark corner at Ojuelegba bus stop in Lagos.
Women, selling their bodies for money; some pushed into this
nefarious profession out of poverty, some, out of sheer greed
and some others, simply for the love of sex. In this piece,
Saturday Vanguard explores the lives students in our tertiary
institutions who now appear more remarkable in their runs for
men and money than their primary purpose of acquiring
quality education.
This is not a sad tale from a Nollywood movie.
In 2010, 19 year old Elizabeth Ehis (not real name), had the
world at her feet. She was writing her West African Secondary
School Certificate Examinations, WASSCE, hoping to fulfill her
life-long dream of becoming an accountant. However, life took
a different turn when she lost her father to the cold hands of
death before finishing her exams.
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