A recent research has revealed that 70 percent of the nine million
almajiris who engage in street begging across Nigeria are from north west
geo-political zone,
The Dean of Post Graduate School, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna, Professor Ahmed Adam Okene, who disclosed this during a workshop on street begging yesterday in Minna, also noted that 30 percent of children in Northern Nigeria were out of school and engaged in street begging.
The state government had organised the workshop to seek solutions to the problem of street begging in the state.
The Dean of Post Graduate School, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna, Professor Ahmed Adam Okene, who disclosed this during a workshop on street begging yesterday in Minna, also noted that 30 percent of children in Northern Nigeria were out of school and engaged in street begging.
The state government had organised the workshop to seek solutions to the problem of street begging in the state.
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