Priests also trafficke prostitutes

This is a big part of his nightlife. She had arrived in Ghana in May after leaving a boarding room in Lagos, the largest commercial city in Nigeria, hoping to provide work as a waitress or become part of living economic life.

Jennifer was in charge of Ghana with plans to split a little money and would help Mother in the central state of Nigeria, Ondo. But after a day - long bus trip from Lagos to Akra, her dreams would be blown to the green hills of Kunas, writes Koha Ditore.

Eight Clients a Night

Please, get me out of here, this life is devastating”, she points out. “They immediately took me out onto the street, forcing me to prostitution from eight o'clock in the early hours of the morning every day”, she declared at a café on “Harper”, where Rihanna's songs are heard through an old voice system, while other Nigerian women dressed in short dresses were waiting for potential customers to come.

I take up to eight clients every night, and I end up with only twenty-five dollars and twenty-five dollars”, Jennifer relates.

She returns most of the money to the “system” a <x2->zone”, a Nigerian woman, and middlemen, such as hotel managers. Women and girls like Jennifer, some of whom are only fourteen years old, are victims of a trafficking network from which they earn people from Nigeria to Ghana.