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In Nigeria, the government is cracking down on money spraying at festive events

By Jewel Bright
Published August 10, 2025 at 8:41 AM EDT

Nigeria's money spraying culture became the highlight of every festive event. But not any more, as the government has started enforcing a ban with threats of fines and even imprisonment.

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Jewel Bright