Wike’s Controversial Order to Expel Beggars from Abuja: A Violation of Rights and Short-Sighted Approach

In a controversial and dehumanizing directive, Barrister Nyesom Wike ordered beggars to leave Abuja before Monday, October 28, 2024, claiming the capital city is turning into a “city of beggars.” Wike went so far as to say that the beggars would be “packed out” of the city, an expression that reduces human beings to mere […]