The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has faulted the approach adopted by State governors in repatriating Almajiris. ACF insisted that the approach was clumsy and not adequately coordinated. The body, in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Emmanuel Yawe, however, backed Northern governors for opting to repatriate almajiris back to their states of origin. It maintained
The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has faulted the approach adopted by State governors in repatriating Almajiris.The body, in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Emmanuel Yawe, however, backed Northern governors for opting to repatriate almajiris back to their states of origin.The statement reads: “The decision to repatriate Almajiris to their states was taken by the Northern Governors Forum and we have no quarrel with that because we don’t believe in the almajirinci system.
“So, the decision of the governors to take them to their states of origin and the state to find their families, we totally agree with it.’ “We support that decision. But the only problem is with the implementation. The implementation is very clumsy and the governors should sit up and implement in a proper way.
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