The Borno State Police Command has called on religious stakeholders to avoid anything that would disturb the current peace being enjoyed, especially in Maiduguri, the state capital. The state Commissioner
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Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto has denied reports that his residence was attacked by protesting Muslim youths. It was reported that a riot erupted in
The Police in Sokoto State have arrested some persons in connection with the murder of a female student, Deborah Samuel. Public Relations Officer, ASP Sanusi Abubakar gave the update in
For allegedly blaspheming Prophet Mohammed, a middle aged water vendor in Sade village of Darazo Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Talle Mai Ruwa, has been set ablaze by a
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, and the Nigeria Police Force, to release a Facebook user, Mbarak Bala, who was
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri – Abuja The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, on Tuesday, urged the Federal Government to grant Presidential amnesty to 13-year-old Omar Farouq, who was sentenced to 10
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA has said that the visit by its delegation has helped to save and preserve the life of Kano State musician,Yahaya Sharif-Aminu who was sentenced to
Asalin hoton, Getty Images Bayanan hoto, Jami’an hukumar Hisbah a Kano Daraktan kula da gidan tarihin Auschwitz, tsohon sansanin ƴan Nazi a Poland ya yi tayin zaman gidan yari na
Piotr Cywinski, Director of Auschwitz Memorial Museum, Poland, has offered to serve part of the 10-year jail sentence given to a 13-year-old Nigerian boy, Umar Farouq, for blasphemy. A Sharia
Chairman of Sokoto State Ulama Forum of Izala, Sheikh Abubakar Usman Mabera, has said that any lawyer, who defends a Kano State-based musician, Yahaya Aminu-Sharif, recently convicted for blasphemy by
The Upper Sharia Court in Kano State that sentenced a musician, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, will on Thursday handover copies of its judgment to the musician’s lawyers and Attorney-General and Commissioner for
