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Nigeria's mass wedding - and how telling lovers from fraudsters is proving tricky

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The scheme is for couples who cannot afford the significant financial costs associated with marriage.

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Nigeria marries 1,500 couples in mass wedding

The government describes the program as a way to support low-income families and promote social stability. Among those married were people who lost family members in violent attacks.

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