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Almajiri Schools

Why BESDA education scheme in Kano worked in some places, didn’t in others

 By A'isha Ahmad Yahaya Ibrahim and Muhammad Bilyaminu, both 16-year-old teenagers, are learning the alphabet and numbers both in Hausa...

REVEALED: Shekau, Boko Haram’s leader, left home as an almajiri and never returned

ABUBAKAR Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram group, left home to become an almajiri in Maiduguri, where he met...
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REPORT: Abuja Almajiri school where toilets outnumber classrooms ― and they aren’t even functional

  Nigeria has always been famous for her huge population - the seventh largest in the world - and for...

Jonathan: I built 165 Almajiri schools even though I got the least votes from the north

  Goodluck Jonathan, the immediate past President of Nigeria, says all he did while in office was led by his...
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