Inside Zamfara Quranic school where children are hired for labour

Inside Zamfara Quranic school where children are hired for labour

Zawiyya Islamic Centre at Kanwuri in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, is a typical northern Nigerian Quranic institution where pupils learn to memorise and recite the Islamic holy book. With its solid and well-painted classrooms, hostels and a small mosque for daily prayers, the centre can pass for a standard tertiary institution in Nigeria. However, … Read more