Kaduna state Government has repatriated 45 Almajiris to Zamfara state.
Zamfara state Commissioner for Women, Children and Social Development, Zainab Lawal, received the Islamic education pupils (Almajiris) comprising 28 females and 17 males repatriated from Kaduna State.
The Commissioner, on behalf of the state Governor, Bello Matawalle said the development was in line with the state government’s partnership with neighbouring states to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
“You know, Governor Bello Matawalle has established a Committee for Protection, Repatriation and Resettlement of all Almajiris in the state.”
She however warned parents to desist from using their children for begging in pretense of sending them for Islamic education.
