Overview
A Nigerian master’s student in America struggles to survive under the weight of visa restrictions, financial hardship, and a sick mother back home. When a familiar face offers what seems like a way out, he is drawn into a dangerous path that forces him to confront the true cost of his choices before it’s too late.
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