Zamfara govt disburses foodstuff to 120 Almajiris schools
From our reporter
In a bid to curtail street roaming by Almajiris, Zamfara state government has introduce feeding of the Almajiris.
The Special Adviser Islamic Affairs and Quranic Schools, Dr. Atiku Balarabe Zawuyya said so far Almajiris in the 120 schools would benefit from the gesture.
According to him, under the programme, food stuff would be supplied to the schools proprietors to cook for the pupils.
He said the supply of the food stuff to Almajiris was to halt the movement of the pupils on the streets in search of food.
Zawuyya therefore, urged the proprietors to use the food judiciously in feed the Almajiris as anybody found wanting would face the consequences.
Also, speaking, Executive Secretary of the Board, Sani Abdullahi Jangebe said the idea of introducing feeding Almajiris was encourage learning of Quranic education amongst the pupils.
He urged for intensive prayer to end the current security challenges facing the state.
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