blasphemy
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Law Enforcement
Kano Defies ECOWAS, Upholds Blasphemy Laws Amid International Pressure
Kano State officials have defied an ECOWAS ruling on blasphemy laws. They vowed not to amend state law. In…
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Metro News
Blasphemy: Bauchi Woman Released After 19 Months In Prison
After an imprisonment of about two years for alleged blasphemy in Bauchi state, Rhoda Jatau, a Bauchi woman, who condemned…
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Crime
Breaking: Mob Kills, Burns Muslim Man In Abuja Following Another Blasphemy Allegation
There is heightened tension inside the Nigeria’s capital Abuja on Saturday after a man yet to be identified was stoned…
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Litigation
Blasphemy: 34 Lawyers To Defend Deborah Samuel’s Alleged Killers In Court
Police on Monday arraigned two suspects, Bilyaminu Aliyu and Aminu Hukunci over the lynching of a 200-Level Home Economics student…
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The Parliament
Amend Criminal And Penal Codes Outlawing Blasphemy- Human Rights Lawyer Petitions NASS Over Mubarak Bala
Human Rights lawyer, Mbasekei Obono, on Monday, asked the National Assembly to remove sections of the states’ criminal and penal…
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Metro News
Human Rights Groups Criticize Sentencing of Nigerian Atheist for Blasphemy
Human rights groups are condemning a Nigerian court’s sentencing of an atheist activist to 24 years in prison on charges…
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Litigation
Alleged Blasphemy: Kano Cleric Faults SANs’ Involvement In Trial
Also, Bakaro argued that the appearance of the four SANs violated legal practices and Privileges Committee for Senior Advocates of…
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