Kano State implements a social policy via mass weddings as cross-border abductions involving citizens from Nigeria and Niger take place.
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Updated Aug 8
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Kano State implements a social policy via mass weddings as cross-border abductions involving citizens from Nigeria and Niger take place.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Policy debate centers on government funding of mass weddings in Kano State, involving citizens from Nigeria and Niger.Sub-event
Cross-border abductions between Nigeria and Niger coincide with Kano State implementing a mass wedding social policy.1 source
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The entities involved
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
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Kano State
state in Nigeria
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Niger
sovereign state in western Africa
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