Nigeria to build schools for 'begging' pupils

Al Jazeera English 2012-08-30

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Nigeria's federal government is building 100 new schools in the north to deal with the growing problem of young boys roaming the streets begging for food and money.

The boys are supposed to be in Islamic schools learning to recite the koran, but many of them are going astray.

Yvonne Ndege has the story.

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