Hundreds of Nigerians who traveled to Russia for the 2018 World Cup are stranded and are now sleeping on the streets.
The fans entered Russia using Fan id's, which Russian government issued to foreigners touring to attend the Fifa World Cup. The Fan id's were a visa substitute in the course of the World Cup.
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