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Almajiri, out-of-school children volcano waiting to erupt — Gov Abiodun
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has described the issue of Almajiri and out-of-school children in the country as a volcano ...
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Islamic police in Nigeria round up children living on streets to put them in camp "for their rehabilitation"
Some were sent from villages to learn how to read the Koran at informal Islamic religious schools called almajiri. Residents said many students of the Koranic schools beg for food and alms between ...
The Nation Newspaper14d
Mele Kyari as almajiri
The revelation by Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer GCEO of the National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on his 60th birthday, last week, that he was formerly an almajiri ...
Vanguard20d
Almajiri children shouldn’t be classified as out-of-school kids — Bashir Ahmad
Bashir Ahmad does not want Almajiri kids to be classified as out of school children. Bashir Ahmad, former Special Assistant on Digital Communications to former President, Muhammadu Buhari ...
The Nation Newspaper15d
Almajiri: Definition, denial and disaster
The almajiri conundrum breaks the heart over and over again. That unkempt, unwashed, malnourished children, covered in ringworm, and clothed in near-rags have to brave harmattan or scorching heat ...
The Punch Newspapers20d
From Almajiri pupil to NNPC CEO: Kyari reflects on journey at 60
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, has reflected on his journey from being an Almajiri school pupil to leading Africa’s largest ...
The Punch Newspapers26d
Almajiri commission to mop up out-of-school children
The National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education plans to establish state offices across the 36 states of the federation to decentralize its operations in 2025. This is as ...
LEADERSHIP Newspaper19d
‘From Almajiri Pupil To NNPCL CEO’, Mele Kyari Speaks On Life’s Journey At 60
Mele Kyari, has revealed that he was raised as an Almajiri school student before rising to lead the nation’s oil company. Kyari stated this on his X (formerly Twitter) handle on Wednesday in ...
AllAfrica.com7d
Nigeria Needs More Funding to Tackle Almajiri System, Out-of-School Menace - Minister
The Minister of Education, Olatunji Alausa, has called for increased education sector funding to tackle the menace of Almajiri and out-of-school children in Nigeria. Mr Alausa made the call on ...
Vanguard20d
‘I was Almajiri pupil’ NNPC CEO, Mele Kyari reflects on his journey in office
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, has expressed heartfelt gratitude to God for rising from an Almajiri School pupil to leading ...
Premium Times7d
Nigeria needs more funding to tackle Almajiri system, out-of-school menace – Minister
The Minister of Education, Olatunji Alausa, has called for increased education sector funding to tackle the menace of Almajiri and out-of-school children in Nigeria. Mr Alausa made the call on ...