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IDP Chronicles: Niger widows survive on handouts after gruesome killing of their husbands

In northern Nigeria, repeated attacks by bandits have displaced several families, and women are among the worst hit. With little support available, many of the widows now depend on handouts

Beggars strike: Kaduna says law not enforced yet

The Kaduna state government says it has not started enforcing the prohibition of begging and hawking in the state. On Wednesday, some beggars had protested against a law banning begging

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