almajiris

Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has on Monday, December 7 alleged that most students in Quranic school, popularly called ‘Almajiris’ are not Nigerians. These students, who are young children, are often seen roaming the streets in…

Kano state government has announced that 192 almajiri children have tested positive for coronavirus. The state’s commissioner for education, Muhammad Kiru made this known during the COVID-19 briefing at the government house on…

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the Igbo National Council (INC) and the Anambra State Association of Town Unions (ASATU) have on Tuesday called for a halt to the influx of almajiris into the southeast states. The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth has also kicked…

Kano government said it has quarantined 2000 almajiri kids to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the state. Aminu Tsanyawa, commissioner for health, broke the news on Thursday at the opening of the training for rapid response team saddled…

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…