The Police Command in Bauchi State has detained a 37-year-old man for an alleged abduction and sodomising of two teenage boys. The command’s spokesperson, SP Ahmed...
The Chief Executive Officer of Gerawa ultra-modern 420 MT/Day rice mill in Kano, Isah Muhammad Gerawa, has narrated how he rose from being Almajiri boy to...
Stakeholders in Bauchi State have said that lack of support to Quranic (tsangaya) teachers is compelling the almajiri (disciples) to turn to street begging in the...
PRESS RELEASE 29 May 2020 ALMAJIRI: HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION CALLS FOR A PROGRAM of ACTION Following recent developments regarding the relocation of Almajiri children across the...
Kano state government has quarantined over 2000 Almajiris to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the state, the second hotspot of the virus after Lagos State....
24 additional Almajirai that were repatriated from Kano State and two health workers one each from Rasheed Shakoni Specialist hospital and the Federal Medical Center Birninkudu,...
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council has warned the South-East Governors’ Forum not to allow authorities in the north to dump Almajiris in the zone. The Igbo...
No fewer than 788 almajiris from Nasarawa State have been repatriated to their various home states. The Nasarawa State Governor, Mr Andullahi Sule, said this while...
Muhammad Sanusi, emir of Kano, says fathers who send out their children to beg for alms should be arrested. Sanusi spoke on Thursday at a conference Future...
National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno, has said that government cannot continue to overlook the threat posed by the Almajiri system of education in Nigeria. Monguno made the comments...
