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Nigerians Urged to Support Orphans, Vulnerable Children

By Sani Adamu and Garba Gwangwangwan

The called was made by Bauchi, Imam Abdulrahman Ibrahim Idris secretary Bauchi state Muslim pilgrims welfare board during a lecture held at the Central Mosque Conference Hall, called on the Muslim community to support orphans and vulnerable children academically.

The event, organized by the Muslims Charity Forum Abuja, aimed to raise awareness about the importance of giving back to the less privileged in the country to alleviate their suffering.

Imam Idris, emphasized the significance of charity in Islam and its impact on supporting orphans.

He commended the youths group for their initiative and appealed to wealthy individuals to support them in achieving their objectives.

Dr. Ahmad Yaro, Chairman of the occasion and Rector of the Oil and Gas Academy in Alkaleri, noted that orphans are often neglected and urged the Muslim community to change their attitude towards them.

He acknowledged the unwavering commitment of the forum in supporting orphans in the state.

Ibrahim Abdullahi Adam, National Chairman of the Muslims Charity Forum, highlighted some of the forum’s activities, including scholarship programs for orphans, lectures for Islamiyya students, and feeding programs during Ramadan.

He urged Muslims to extend their support to orphans and vulnerable children to give them a sense of belonging.

The event featured the presentation of gifts to excellent students and the honoring of Professor Zubairu Abubakar Madaki, among others.