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Kwara removed 46 beggars from the streets of Ilorin

Nigeria

The Kwara State Government took 46 beggars away from specific areas in Ilorin, the state capital, on Thursday. The state's Commissioner for Social Development, Opeyemi Afolashade, explained that the action was part of the government's focused attempts to eliminate the social problems caused by begging in strategic areas of the city.