(FILE) Maryam Sanda weeps at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja on January 27, 2020. Photos: Channels TV/ Sodiq Adelakun. Maryam Sanda, the woman sentenced to death for…
El-ZakzakyBy Ibrahim HassanWuyo As rumour spread that the curfew imposed on Kaduna state was to prevent the reaction on the purported death of Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, members of the Islamic…
As rumour spread that the curfew imposed on Kaduna state was to prevent the reaction on the purported death of Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria…
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Maharaj ji made the call on Thursday at a press conference in Ibadan to mark the 40th anniversary of Maharaj ji group and 27 years of his declaration of “No…
The UN has called on Nigeria to scrap the death sentence handed to a musician by a Sharia court for sharing a 'blasphemous' song on WhatsApp. Yahaya Aminu Sharif, 22, was…
A MUSICIAN has been sentenced to death after being convicted of blasphemy for sharing a song in a WhatsApp group. Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, 22, now faces hanging after his conviction under…
Music studio assistant Yahaya Sharif-Aminu was sentenced to death by hanging on August 10 after being convicted of blasphemy by an Islamic court in northern Nigeria. The judgment document states…
The rights experts said Nigeria should overturn the death sentence (Representational)Geneva: UN rights experts asked Nigeria on Monday to release a 22-year-old singer who was condemned to death over an…
ANTONIO Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General (SG), has advocated that every country abolish extreme penalties for offenders, adding that every nation-state needs to abolish the death penalty in their respective justice…
Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Ana Aguirre Perez A state in Nigeria has decided to fight sexual abuse crime by implementing harsh punishments for those who are convicted. On Sept. 18,…
Family says the 21-year-old deceased was an apprentice, not an internet fraudster. The family of a 21-year-old man chased to his death on Tuesday by police officers attached to Osun…
BAMIDELE Salam, a member of the House of Representatives has threatened to institute a legal action on behalf of the family of one of his constituents, Idris Ajibola who was…
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"While we appreciate the great job our law enforcement agencies are doing to keep Osun safe, the confusion and disruption to our peaceful state capital on Tuesday needs to be…
The Nigerian Music Industry Collective, which consists of legendary singer, Ebenezer Obey; and other heavyweights in the music industry like the President of Chocolate City record label, Audu Maikori; Obi…
Music executive and manager of Tuface Idibia, Efe Omorogbe, has taken to his Instagram to appeal to the Governor of Kano State, Abdulahi Ganduje, against executing singer, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu. The…
This article was forwarded by one of our readers, in response to the piece "Citizen Aminu, Sharia and the Constitution" written by the Editor of This Day Lawyer last week.…
The Nigerian Muslim rights group, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has again backed the call for the introduction of special courts to try corruption cases. This was sequel to the call…
In Kano, northern Nigeria's commercial nerve centre, at least nine persons were condemned to death after being found guilty of committing various offences from January to August 2020. However, the…
In Kano, northern Nigeria’s commercial nerve centre, at least nine persons were condemned to death after being found guilty of committing various offences from January to August 2020. However, the…
