House Of Representative Resolute To Stall The Repatriation Of Almajiris

-YOMMY AYILARA.   Reps Ask FG To Stop Repatriation Of Almajiri Children.     A part of the resolution made by the lawmakers in the National Assembly in Abuja was that Members of the House of Representatives made a call on the Federal Government to interfere and instantly stop the repatriation of the Almajiri children to their states of origin.   This was substantiated during the plenary at the lower chamber on the 12th of May, 2020 in Abuja.   This call was made following a motion supported by a…

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Almajiris Caught Sneaking Into Ondo State Amid Pandemic Now Sent Back To The North

20 Almajiris from the Northern part of the country sneaked into Ondo State on Tuesday.   The Almajiris got into the state by hiding in a trailer delivering cement into the state.   A man suspected man fronting for the Almajiris, Mr Umar Garuba, said the sum of N15,000 was paid to the driver, who brought them to Akure, in Ondo State.   He said about 25 of the Almajiris were to be transported into the neighbouring Ondo town before they were caught.   In his words; “I was going…

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