In today’s digital age, social media has revolutionized how we communicate, create, and consume content. For many Nigerian youths, platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube are no longer just spaces for entertainment; they have become opportunities to earn a living. While this shift has provided financial independence and a means to support education, it has also exposed a darker side, especially for students. Social media content creation has opened doors for countless young Nigerians. Through live sessions, brand partnerships, and engaging content, these platforms offer income streams that were unimaginable just a decade ago.  Youths as young as 17 can now support themselves or even their families by leveraging their creativity online. This is particularly significant in a country where financial aid for students is limited and many must fund their education themselves. The monetization of platforms like TikTok has incentivized users to invest significant time online, often a...