Tag: Hijab
France bans their athletes from wearing hijabs at the 2024 Paris...
France has banned its athletes from wearing hijabs at next year's Olympic Games.The country's sports minister announced the news during an interview with the...
Video: Drama at Supreme Court as lawyer attends proceedings in traditional...
ABUJA - There was a drama at the Supreme Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday as a Lagos-based human rights lawyer, Malcom Omoirhobo, caused...
Abdulrazaq imposed hijab on mission schools in Ilorin – CAN
ILORIN - The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kwara has accused the State Government of forceful imposition of hijab-wearing by female students on...
Hijab: We didn’t alter policy on freedom of religion – Oyo...
IBADAN - The Oyo State government, on Saturday, declared that it has not altered its policy on freedom of religion, urging residents of the...
House Of Reps Consider Bill To Permit Muslim Female Military Officers...
A bill seeking to compel the Armed Forces and paramilitary organizations to allow Muslim female officers to wear hijab is being deliberated by the...
Nigeria: Before our glory departs, Easter message by Matthew Hassan Kukah
•Bishop Hassan KukahIf a religious leader is afraid to say what is right, what else can his silence mean but that he has taken...
We won’t accept use of State power to marginalize Christians –...
President Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), Rev. Stephen Baba Panya has appealed to Federal and State Governments in Nigeria to stop the use of...
Father of kidnapped Kaduna College student dies
The father of one of the 39 students kidnapped from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in Mando, Kaduna, Ibrahim Shamaki, died yesterday of...
Traditional worshippers demand stoppage of Reps hijab bill
However, the Araba, represented by his deputy, the Araba Oluisese of Ibadan, Ifalere Odegbola, in an interview with journalists in Ibadan, Oyo State, on...
Why I Ordered Hijab to Be Allowed In Mission Schools –...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRaman AbdulRazaq has spoken on why he gave approval for hijab to be worn in the schools in Kwara state.The Governor...
Hijab: Tension as hoodlums attack churches, schools in Ilorin
The crisis over hijab (veil) wearing in Christian grant-aided mission schools took a violent turn Monday in Ilorin, Kwara state capital.Scores of hoodlums allegedly...
Hijab controversy in Kwara: Agreement Bamigboye had with mission schools in...
•AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Governor of Kwara StateI am writing this as a response to Rafiu Ajakaiye, CPS to the governor of Kwara State, whose piece...