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  1. Ekiti State Hosts Its First Shari'ah Panel Sitting, Faces Public Backlash

    Nigeria Ekiti State Hosts Its First Shari'ah Panel Sitting, Faces Public Backlash

    The Independent Shari'ah Arbitration Panel in Ekiti held its first public sitting, addressing two marriage-related disputes. The panel, led by three Kadhis, resolved one case and adjourned another for further investigation. The sitting has sparked opposition in southwestern Nigeria regarding the...
  2. Oluwo of Iwo Endorses Sharia Law in South-West, Reassures Non-Muslims

    Nigeria Oluwo of Iwo Endorses Sharia Law in South-West, Reassures Non-Muslims

    The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has voiced strong support for the introduction of Sharia law in South-West Nigeria, emphasizing its long-standing practice in the region. He reassured non-Muslims, asserting that Sharia law would only apply to Muslims and would not affect the rights of...
  3. Governor Seyi Makinde Addresses Concerns Over Sharia Court in Oyo Town

    Nigeria Governor Seyi Makinde Addresses Concerns Over Sharia Court in Oyo Town

    Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, responds to the controversy over the proposed Sharia court in Oyo Town, affirming his commitment to upholding Nigeria’s Constitution. He emphasized that while groups may advocate for such initiatives, they must adhere to legal guidelines. The court inauguration...
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    Metro We Have Not Passed Sharia Law – Lagos Assembly - Channels TV

    https://www.channelstv.com/2022/07/13/we-have-not-passed-a-sharia-law-lagos-assembly/
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    Metro 4 things you should know about Sharia law in Nigeria - Pulse Nigeria

    https://www.pulse.ng/news/metro/sharia-in-nigeria-4-things-you-should-know-about-islamic-law/y29g15v
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    Politics Why I can’t introduce Sharia in Nigeria if elected president — Yarima - Daily Trust Newspaper

    https://www.dailytrust.com.ng/why-i-cant-introduce-sharia-in-nigeria-if-elected-president-yarima.html
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    Politics Constitution should be amended to accommodate peculiarities of Shari’a – CJN- Daily Trust

    The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, yesterday advocated for the amendment of Nigeria’s constitution to accommodate some of the concerns of Muslims and the Shari’a law. Read more:
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    Politics Obasanjo - Yerima Introduced Sharia Law And Almost Derailed My Govt

    Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, in a book titled “Making Africa Work,” co-authored by the former president with Greg Mills, Director of Brenthurst Foundation; Jeffrey Herbst, President of NEWSEUM and Dickie Davis, a retired major general, talks about how Sharia law almost derailed his...
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    World UK Muslims Erupt, Demand Sharia Law for Britain [VIDEO]

    Some muslims have staged a protest, demanding that Sharia law be implemented in the UK.
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    Politics South East Reps Reject Inclusion of Sharia Bill in Nigeria's Constitution

    The South- East Caucus of Nigeria's House of Reps has rejected introduction of Sharia in the Constitution, The Sun says. Sokoto Rep, Abdullahi Salame, had introduced the bill earlier this year. The bill seeks to expand the jurisdiction of Sharia courts of appeal. Chairman of the caucus and...
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    World ISIS Bans Referees in Syria, Introduces Sharia Laws To Football

    Islamic Terrorist organization ISIS has banned the use of referees while playing football in Syria because the referees obey FIFA rules and not ISIS rules. According to ISIS commanders, football referees will not be allowed at local football matches because their rulings 'do not judge...
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