Lagos State government allegedly deported 70 beggars to Kano.

The Lagos state government has allegedly deported 70
beggars back to Kano state after they were found loitering
the streets of Lagos. According to a local Hausa radio
program monitored by Sahara Reporters in Kano state, the
beggars most of whom are indigenes of Niger, Kaduna,
Kebbi, Jigawa Zamfara and Sokoto states, said they were
bundled from their begging points, held for several months
before they were deported to Kano recently.