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EBENEZER ADUROKIYA, HENDRIX OLIOMOGBE and INIOBONG EKPONTA peep into the existential lives of beggars across the Niger Delta at Christmas in this report.
Yuletide comes once in a year. If for no other reason, the fun and razzmatazz that accompany the season are nuances to always look forward to when the season arrives. But this 2020 Christmas celebration is unique in all shapes. Think of the all-conquering COVID-19 pandemic and its attendant economic woes across nations of the world.
Being a season to demonstrate love and kindness by sharing with others, the economic woes in the country have posed an impediment in achieving these annual rituals. If business entrepreneurs, public and civil servants are feeling the excruciating fangs of the biting economic woes, one could only wonder what the lot of unemployed and the underprivileged such as destitute would be.