Moses Ofodeme
The police in Kwara state on Saturday intercepted a lorry loaded with about 200 suspected Almajiris around Kanbi/Oloru/Bode-Sadu axis of Moro local government area of the state.
The lorry, with registration No. Kaduna MKA 54 XL, driven by one Shehu Hashim of Manigi in Niger state, was said to be conveying the ‘passengers’ from Funtua in Katsina State.
Spokesperson of the state police command Ajayi Okasanmi said that: “On the instruction of the Commissioner of Police Kayode Egbetokun, the lorry and the 200 Almajiri youths were escorted by fully armed policemen to the border of Niger and Kwara states from where they will return to Katsina state they claimed they came from.
The command further solicited the cooperation of inhabitants of border communities in the state to always volunteer information on movements of vehicles/people on illegal routes traversing their communities.
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Governors in Nigeria, should be on high alert about this on-going distribution of the Alamijiri. So painful that they have turned these innocent children in the name of religion and politics to be evil in the society.
all these Alamijiri I taught the are northern the should leave them in the North than spreading of this diseases