Umar Idris Shuaibu, Kano
The Kano State Nomadic Jowros Fulani Association has called on its members to accept all routine immunizations provided by the government.
The chairman of the association, Idris D. Adamu Wudil, made the appeal today during a Fulani gathering organized by the Kano State Ministry of Health in collaboration with the association.
Wudil emphasized the importance of both health and education, urging Fulani parents to ensure their children are enrolled in school while also taking advantage of free medical support. He stressed that health and education are the foundation of modern life and that active participation in these sectors would enhance the community’s overall well-being.
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Speaking earlier, the Secretary of the association, Malam Idris Shuaibu Bayero, encouraged the Fulani community to embrace modern societal structures, including political participation, as a means to benefit from Nigeria’s development framework. He expressed hope that, through education, Fulani children would attain leadership positions in the future.
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The Nomadic Jowros Fulani Association, which has members across all 44 local government areas of Kano State, is recognized for its advocacy in health and education within the Fulani community.
The event was attended by representatives from the Kano State Ministry of Health and UNICEF, with support from the state government.