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Who Really Benefits From Zakatul Fitr And Are Nigerians Getting It Right?
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Luqman Awwal Agono
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As Sallah approaches, Muslims across Nigeria prepare to fulfill one of the key obligations of Ramadan giving Zakatul Fitr.
It is meant to support the less privileged and ensure that everyone can celebrate Eid with dignity.
But are Nigerians giving it the right way, and is it reaching those who truly need it?
Today on Nigeria Daily, we examine how Zakatul Fitr is being practiced, who should benefit from it, and whether its true purpose is being achieved.