ALMAJIRI

Kaduna state Governor Nasir El-Rufai has warned that parents who enrol their children into the almajiri education system risk two years in jail or fine. El-Rufai gave the warning on Monday when he visited about 200 Almajiri children…

Kaduna State government has confirmed that the 16 new Coronavirus cases earlier reported by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in the State are Almajiris who returned from Kano. The Kaduna State Commissioner of Health, Dr…

Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje The Council of Ulama has condemned the Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje’s decision to ban street begging across the state. The chairman of the council, Ibrahim Khalil,  who expressed…

The Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has on February 25 announced a ban on street begging by children popularly referred to as Almajiris. Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje announced this during the launch of Basic Education Service…

Adamu Garba Nigerian lawmaker and former All Progressive Council (APC) presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba II has reacted to the recent charge given by Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II to arrest Northern fathers who send their children…

A new report published by The Cable details how teachers in the Almajiri schools built by the past administration, engage their students in street begging and leave off the proceeds from the street beggars. The teachers allegedly…