Kwara govt evacuates 94 street beggars, vows prosecution, repatriation

Kwara govt evacuates 94 street beggars, vows prosecution, repatriation

Kwara State Government has removed 94 beggars from the streets of Ilorin, the state capital, as part of its effort to combat street begging and enhance security. In addressing this problem, the government said they will be clipped and profiled and if necessary, prosecuted, and deported back to their states of origin. The operation, commanded by the Commissioner for Social Welfare and Development, Dr. Mariam Nnafatima Imam, was supported by a joi…

Kwara Gov't Evacuates 94 Street Beggars From Streets

The Kwara State government on Wednesday evacuated 94 beggars from the streets of Ilorin, the state capital. The government said the beggars will be prosecuted and repatriated after proper profiling. According to the state government, the evacuation and planned repatriation of the street beggars comprising 43 females and 51 males, was coordinated by the Commissioner for Social Welfare and Development, Dr Mariam Imam. The special assistant to the …

Kwara Government Evacuates 94 Beggars For Repatriation - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

The Kwara State Government, North Central Nigeria has evacuated 94 beggars from the streets of Ilorin, the state capital, saying those arrested will be prosecuted and repatriated after proper profiling.   The evacuation and planned repatriation of the street beggars, including 43 females and 51 males, was coordinated by the State Commissioner for Social Welfare and Development, Dr Mariam Nnafatima Imam.   The exercise also involved the Special A…