TOP NEWS Most “Almajiri” not Nigerians, Ganduje says Most Quranic education school pupils, popularly referred to as “Almajiri”, who roam the streets in the northern part of the country, are not Nigerians, Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje NAN
Kaduna State Government evacuates 35,000 Almajiri children, receives more than 1,000 –Commissioner NAN
El-Rufai threatens to sack absentee doctors, jail parents of almajiri pupils Saxone Akhaine (Kaduna) and Ahmadu Baba Idris (Birnin Kebbi)
Reps intervene in almajiri evacuation, Speaker deplores neglect of government property Adamu Abuh, Abuja
Kano accuses northern governors of politicking with COVID-19, almajiri Murtala Adewale (Kano), Abel Abogonye (Lafia) and Saxone Akhaine (Kaduna)
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