Controversial Nigerian recording artiste, Naira Marley, has taken to his official X account to speak against gambling.
Taking to his official X account, the popular rapper mentioned that youths shouldn’t focus on excessive sports betting.
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He wrote on his X account, “Football bet no be work bro. Please stop before they finish you.”
Azeez Adeshina Fashola, known professionally as Naira Marley, is a Nigerian-British singer, songwriter, and rapper. His fans are fondly called Marlians. His label became home to names like MOHBAD, Zinoleesky, Vusic, amongst others.
Naira Marley’s advice is coming as a surprise, as the rapper is renowned for usually promoting pandemonium and instigating anti-establishment acts.
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Nigerian Youths and Gambling
Sports betting has become a booming industry in Nigeria, with young people often seeing it as a quick way to make money in the face of unemployment and economic hardship. However, stories of addiction, financial ruin, and broken relationships continue to rise.
