Tag: Almajiris

The Kaduna officials said some of the rescued 'almajiri' are toddlers who cannot identify themselves.

"The Almajiri has become a scapegoat for the multiple sins of the Nigerian state in general and the Muslim Umma ...

The governor reveals new measures to tackle the almajiri challenge.

The governor said the almajiris represents 51 per cent of the state burden of coronavirus confirmed cases.

The governor said the state would welcome any almajiri, expelled from any state with open arms.

Jigawa records 33 new cases, 16 from almajiris.

Kaduna had over 600 repatriated almajirai in quarantine and is awaiting over 200 more from Plateau State

Only 148 out of 607 samples of the returning almajiris have so far been tested, and 40 are already positive.

The almajiris walked through bush paths after entering the state to beat the blockades by security officials enforcing the lockdown.

The governor announced some strange deaths in one of the local councils.

Kaduna State now has 28 confirmed cases and awaits 350 samples it sent for tests

70 per cent are children between ages seven and twelve.

Shehu Sani called on the northern governors to come up with a regional security outfit to protect lives and properties ...

Mr Sani said arresting and jailing beggars amounts to hiding the problems of the northerners and not solving them.

The state says it has 727,000 out-of-school children.

The government says addressing the Almajiri menace is not its sole responsibility

“…there is still low attendance and low attainment and completion rate among the marginalised and vulnerable groups.”

The mechanics also asked the Kaduna State government to create a mechanic village. The Chairman of the Nigeria Automobile Technicians ...

Almost all the 143 new schools have been constructed across the north. President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday said that all ...