The problem of human trafficking is a social problem among youth in some parts of Nigeria and many factors have been adduced as the probable causes. The paper seeks to validate some of the proposed causes. A survey design using ex-post facto method was employed to carry out the study. A cross section of six hundred undergraduate students randomly selected from three universities in southwestern Nigeria was used as the study sample. A self-constructed, validated questionnaire was administered and anlysed using simple percentage to determine the relative causes and degree of effect of each of the causes identified.

Perception curriculum Human trafficking Social Problems poverty

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