factors responsible for prostitutions among University female students.

chapter one 

introduction

Background to the Study 

Prostitution is the business or practice of engaging in sexual activity in an exchange for money, goods, services, or some other benefit agreed upon by the transacting parties (Azubuike, 2015).  According to Bullough and Bullough (2010) prostitution is the sale of sexual services, usually a specific sexual performance for a specific fee. To Frey, Reichert and Russel (2011), prostitution is the granting of non-marital sexual access for remuneration that provides part or all the prostitutes’ livelihood. Nwigbo (2015) defined prostitution as the practice of engaging in relatively indiscriminate sexual activity in general with someone who is not a spouse or a friend in exchange for immediate payment in money or other valuables. While prostitute is a person who has sex for money.

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