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SPECIAL REPORT: In Nigeria, Illegal Betting Companies Thrive On Facebook, Instagram Despite Ban

SPECIAL REPORT: In Nigeria, Illegal Betting Companies Thrive On Facebook, Instagram Despite Ban The companies have not only remained online but continue to command substantial audi

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SPECIAL REPORT: In Nigeria, Illegal Betting Companies Thrive On Facebook, Instagram Despite Ban
SPECIAL REPORT: In Nigeria, Illegal Betting Companies Thrive On Facebook, Instagram Despite Ban

SPECIAL REPORT: In Nigeria, Illegal Betting Companies Thrive On Facebook, Instagram Despite Ban

The companies have not only remained online but continue to command substantial audiences across Facebook and Instagram, according to this reporter's findings.

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