Browsing: Almajiri model schools

Many of them were the farmers of the northern Nigerian cotton and groundnut pyramids. They formed the majority of the traders in the commercial city of Kano. They were the leather tanners and leather shoe and bags makers in the old Sokoto Empire. The cap weavers and tailors in Zaria city were said to be Almajiris

Sambo said that the President Goodluck Jonathan-led administration embarked on the construction of the Almajiri model schools because of the high premium it placed on education and learning