Nigeria: Almajiri And The Nuclear Alms Race

By Dr. Peregrino Brimah You probably thought I misspelled or you misread. Sadly, that is the title. Location: Borno Temperature: 40C/104F degrees scorching hot days and 12C/54F freezing cold nights. Time: 2am approximately, some day in 2009 Two 9-year-old almajiri boys were in bed; well, on the floor actually, inside or beside a mosque or nondescript shack somewhere in Borno state, north east of.