EXCLUSIVE: Bayan Gari in Bauchi metropolis: Nigeria's emerging commercial sex slum

Bayan Gari, a slum located in Bauchi metropolis, just behind the historic Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, has reportedly turned into a grooming ground for sex workers including underage girls. In an interview conducted by Oak TV, a 16-year-old girl who has a baby and works as a commercial sex worker in the slum - revealed how she started the profession two years ago after being forced into a marriage with a 40-year-old man...

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