In Sokoto, working on farms is silver lining for youth, others – Daily Trust

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Zahradeen, 15, may be an almajiri but he is not one of those who roams the streets with cap in hand. The industrious boy who works on a farm in Sokoto, said: ‘I feel ashamed to beg. I feel better engaging in farming for money. Read more:

Zahradeen, 15, may be an almajiri but he is not one of those who roams the streets with cap in hand. The industrious boy who works on a farm in Sokoto, said: ‘I feel ashamed to beg. I feel better engaging in farming for money. The farm owner pays us ₦N500 everyday working from 10am- 12noon.”

 

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