Almajirici, a ticking time bomb
The Almajiri system currently being practiced in the Northern region is a ticking time bomb. Most of this almajiris, are minors meant to be under the care and love of their parents but are rather left to fend for themselves on the streets. Parental love and care is absent in their lives. Insecurity is one of the major challenges in the North, and these children are potential recruits for criminal activities.
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