Sharia Law

On Thursday, a Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court ordered that two Shari’a court judges, a cashier and 16 other financial registrars be remanded in prison custody over alleged N580.2 million theft. …

An Islamic court in northern Nigeria has ordered police to arrest and investigate 10 local celebrities for “immoral conduct” on social media that could influence youth, a judicial official told …

A federal court in Kano has dismissed an appeal by a singer battling a religious ruling that he should be sentenced to death over blasphemy. This is the first time …