Tag: almajiri

"Most of them are minors. As a matter of fact, by the time they get to their teens they mature ...

Kaduna government says the five new cases were among the Almajiri recently repatriated from Kano.

The commissioner said the state government is in contact with other states.

The government says the effort is to fully consolidate on the free and compulsory primary and secondary schools education in ...

Emir Sanusi urged parents to stop sending their children to Almajiri schools.

The 'Almajiri' kids form a large chunk of Nigeria's 13.2 million out-of-school children.

The board said parents must seek the consent of their daughters before giving them out.

The woman prays the court to compel her former husband to bring her children back to Kaduna.

“Attempt must be made to stop the practice of Almajiri system of begging among Muslim faithful.”

"These are children who started from nothing," Mrs. Uzowulu said.

“What we discovered from our survey is that many of these Almajiris come from the Niger Republic, some from Chad…”

The almajiris were intercepted in Plateau.

Bauchi has about 500,000 Almajiri kids. The Bauchi State Government built 620 Almajiri schools between 2007 and 2009 and integrated same ...

The remaining 25 schools are at various stages of completion. The acting Minister of Education, Nyesom Wike, has said that ...

All those critics of the President, Dr Jonathan Goodluck who say they find it hard to point at the good ...

Key Northern States like Kano and Borno have continued to perpetuate rolling poverty and educational disadvantage by sustained birth rates ...

Ngomari ward, Maiduguri 1989. I came across Abdulhamid, a demure, intelligent, respectful and very bashful boy, about 13 years old. ...

The schools will be handed over two weeks after Ramadan. The federal government will hand over the 80 almajiri schools ...

Vice President Namadi Sambo says the Federal Government will establish 100 "Almajiri" Special Schools across the nation as part of its efforts to ...

Some Almajiri know more about English Premier League than the Quran