The Minister of State for Education, Suwaiba Ahmad, has urged the governments of Bauchi, Katsina, Kebbi, and Kano states to reconsider their decision to shut down state-owned schools for the Ramadan fast, stating that no Muslim-majority country follows such a practice.
Ahmad, speaking on Channels Television’s Political Paradigm, emphasized that keeping schools open during Ramadan is a standard practice even in countries where Islam is the dominant religion.
“In each…
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