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The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in the South East has said the of evacuation of Almajiri children to the region does not make sense...

It is indeed curious that the northern governors’ decision to relocate the Almajirai to their states of origin to control the spread of a pandemic has become an anticlimax.

Governors of the South East region yesterday expressed concern about the movement of Almajirai concealed in food and cement trucks into the South East region.

Worried by the incessant kidnappings and killings by herdsmen in his locality, Umar Barde representing Chikun/Kajuru federal constituency of Kaduna State

The Almajiri system had been under a lot of restraint. It used to be a functional system, which served the society.

Chief Charles Udo Udeogaranya is one of the youths that sought to take over the mantle of leadership of the country from President Muhammadu Buhari during the 2019 general election.

Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, yesterday, said Almajirai are potential threat to community transmission of Coronavirus because of their vulnerability to communal diseases in the society.

Notable Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmed Abubakar Mahmud Gumi, has called on the government to provide the necessary support for Almajirai returning to their home states.

Many of our governors today seem to cherish the idea or thought of building their reputation on creating fear in every part of the body of the governed.

In the last few weeks, there have been reported cases of ‘mysterious’ deaths of high calibre persons in the highly populous and commercial city of Kano.

Cross River State Governor Benedict Ayade has sent another set of 120 almajirai, who were trying to enter the state, back to their home states. Security men at the Gakem-Benue border intercepted the almajirai and other passengers, who were loaded in two trucks. Most of the passengers, who were Northerners of various ages, including women…