The Almajiris walked through bush paths after getting into the state.
Almajiris taken back to the boundary between Ondo and Kogi.
They returned in the same truck they came in with.
A large number of Almajiris who came into Ondo state on Monday May 4 from Sokoto State, sent back.
The Almajiris about 25 in number walked through bush paths after getting into the state. To beat the blockades by security officials imposing the lockdown directives, before reentering with a truck they travel in on the highway.
Moreover, The state’s Police spokesperson, Tee Leo-Ikoro stated the almajiris have been taken out of the state. After being intercepted by security operatives who have been alerted by the state authorities. In addition, He stated the interstate travel violators came in through Kogi State which shares boundaries with Ondo State.
Furthermore, “This afternoon, we took them back to the boundary between Ondo and Kogi. They said they came through a village in Kogi State.
“We have to take them back to the boundary and asked them to return to Sokoto.
“With the blockade of those paths, because they know all the bush paths, we ensured that no one is allowed to go through it. They were returned in the same truck they came in with.” Tee Leo-Ikoro stated.
