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Just when you thought slavery ended, a Nigerian pop on the scene and does the unimaginable. Mike Eze-Nwalie Nwogu, co-owner of a nightclub in Lagos, was recently arrested for dehumanizing young girls by putting collars around their necks and parading them on a leash in public.
Local press reports that Nwogu, who is known as “Pretty Mike” among the socialites in Nigeria, has apparently been turning young girls into “human puppies” for at least a year. His first appearance as a human puppy handler was recorded last year, while attending a wedding, but the photos snapped at the event didn’t attract much attention. He must have gotten quite a lot of attention for his stunt, because he has been pulling it regularly ever since.
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