Tag: Sharia
Gender roles, Sharia in South West, Demolition respectability | Top non-binary tweets we saw from Nigeria last week
The task of documenting the trajectory of conversation on non-binary issues – sexuality, gender, mental and emotional health, faith and ...
Religious persecution, Male privilege | Top Non-binary tweets we saw from Nigeria this week
More often than not, the delight of Twitter conversations is in the comebacks original tweets attract. We collated some very ...
Shari’ah: A mistake that should never have been allowed
When former Executive Secretary of Nigeria’s Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Professor Usman Yusuf revealed while speaking on Arise News’ The ...
Another day, another arrest of suspected homosexuals by Kano’s hisbah corps
As part of its ‘enforcement’ of Shari’a laws, the Kano state’s para-law enforcement agency, the Hisbah Corps has been instrumental ...
Sukuk bonds are from sharia…it must be reversed | CAN insists
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said the Federal Government violated the constitution by issuing Sukuk bonds. The General-Secretary ...
[The Legislative Blog]: This Yobe Senator caught with two women should be flogged in public
“We have enough issues on our hands to begin to discuss a Senator with illicit affairs“, Lagos-based lawyer, Liborous Oshoma ...
Opinion: Every theological law was purposely designed to be broken
by Nimi Princewill Error-free compliance to the law was certainly never intended for humans! Even in Heaven (the Christians’ famous ...
We are yet to pass Sharia bill – House of Reps
The House of Representatives on Thursday says it has not passed a Bill for the implementation of Sharia law in the ...
Opinion: Dogara and his terrorists are coming with Sharia Law
By Bayo Oluwasanmi If the Senators or House Reps were not sponsoring the world’s most bizarre bills, they’ll be stirring ...
Morning Devotion: What to know about the Sharia Bill, Child Protection Agency & other legislative issues
Joachim MacEbong talks about Legislative issues on Morning Devotion today as well as the #ShariaBill and the establishment of a Child Protection ...
This series of tweets helps you understand the troublesome #ShariaBill
Author, lawyer and human rights activist, Ayo Sugunro, in this series of tweets explains the implication of the Sharia bill ...
Buhari doesn’t care about you – PDP chieftain tells Christians
by James Sambo Hon. Ehiozuwa Johnson Agbonayinma, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, has ...
Toks Ero: Buhari vs Jonathan – Now that our choices have been narrowed
by Toks Ero I saw a Buhari that seemed to have no more than a pedestrian grasp of the issues ...
Akin Osuntokun: Buhari is an Islamic Fundamentalist!
by Akin Osuntokun Calls for ‘Total’ Sharia in Nigeria 2001-08-27 21:32 Lagos – A former military ruler of Nigeria, Muhammadu ...
Femi Fani-Kayode: Buhari or Jonathan – It’s time to decide
by Femi Fani-Kayode Does he regard Christians as being human beings? Does he accept the fact that Boko Haram are ...
@MrAyeDee: Why Buhari is not a religious bigot
Aye Dee One of the most popular misconceptions against Muhammadu Buhari is that he is an Islamic fundamentalist. In fact, ...
Akin Adesokan: Is Boko Haram now an excuse to murder innocent Nigerians?
by Akin Adesokan Knowing the Nigeria state and its way with nebulous categories and phrases, might the now-standard phrase “suspected ...
Opinion: The cradle snatching debate – What are we really fighting for?
by Deoye Falade Senator Yerima simply pointed out that in Islam, once a woman is married, she is automatically of ...
Maryam Uwais takes on Sani Yerima: The Senator and constitutional review
by Maryam Uwais It is interesting that Senator Yerima would rather link the weighty and dispassionate subject of citizenship with ...
Femi Fani-Kayode: A nation of depraved perverts and paedophiles
by Femi Fani-Kayode …Every single member of the Nigerian Senate that voted with Yerima on that day and that supported his ...
“Free women”: Feminist activists bare breasts in protest at Swedish mosque
Three feminist activists from the radical protest group Femen staged a topless protest inside a Stockholm mosque on Saturday before they were ...
Another bomb blast injures 3 Shari’a guards in Kano
by Akan Ido A bomb explosion in Kano yesterday injured three paramilitary personnel. The Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was said ...
Serious Matter: Housewife sues husband for 10-years of denied bedroom activity
by Isi Esene A housewife today dragged her husband, Isa Mainika, before a Kaduna Sharia Court two in Magajin Gari ...
TICKER: Virgin birth? Doctor tells court teen mom standing trial is still a virgin
She was 29 weeks pregnant and still a virgin. That diagnosis from a doctor in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, was ...
Give me my wife: Husband drags mother-in-law to court for “withholding” his wife
by Isi Esene There was drama in a Kaduna Sharia Court yesterday when Malam Mohammed Abdullahi dragged his mother-in-law, Habiba Mohammed, ...
Freedom: Saudi women get their own city away from men
by Isi Esene Saudi women may soon get an exclusively female city with no form of male interference. This is ...
Married couple stoned to death for committing adultery
by Isi Esene A married couple accused of adultery has been stoned to death in the remote Northern Mali city ...
Stock Exchange launches Sharia Equity Index today
by Stanley Azuakola The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has concluded plans to introduce an Islamic Equity Index on the floor ...
Boko Haram: Kano policemen ‘arrange’ marriages for widows and divorcées to help build stronger family ties
by Chi Ibe In a bid to restore sanity and peace to the north, Nigerian policemen in Kano have embarked ...
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