Almajiri system

Wole Adedeji, Ilorin A Kwara State-based philanthropist and a one-time governorship aspirant in the state, Engr. Adebayo Babalola, has described as ‘sad’, a UNICEF report that a total number of 13.2 million children in Nigeria are out of…

A documentary that tells the stories of children in the Almajiri system, has been released by Nigerian filmmaker, Adeyeye Olatokunbo. Almajiri is a system of Islamic education practiced in northern Nigeria. Almajiri means a person who…