The Kano State Hisbah Board said it has arrested 22 beggars for violating the state Anti-begging Law.
The Public Relations Officer of the board, Malam Mohammed Yusuf, disclosed this in an interview with theNews Agency of Nigeria in Kano on Thursday.
“Our men were able to again arrest 22 street beggars who are violating the law banning street begging in Kano metropolis,” Yusuf said.
He said out of the 22 beggars, 11 were females while the other 11 were children who engaged in begging in hotels and brothels along Katsina Road.
According to him, the board has screened those arrested and released the first timers among them on bail.
He added that all those found to be habitual beggars were referred to the board’s legal department for further legal action.
The spokesman also said the board had received 277 different cases out of which over 150 were on marital matters.

Hmmm,,why not get them employ that way u will be keeping them out of d street...
ReplyDeleteHmm you don't no this is pple de
DeleteMk dem do their work in pece now!
ReplyDeleteWhich kind work dem go gri do
ReplyDeleteHaba,,,so u think most of them enjoy begging
DeleteBros, most of dem enjoy begging. In fact, they love it. These are lazy people who make cool cash before evening. Some of dem receive more dan salary earners.
DeleteOgadinma o hmm
ReplyDeleteAll is well
ReplyDeleteAbeg this beging is too much
ReplyDeletemake una leave them do their job joor, How many job opportunity dey the country crazy leaders
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