The Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria, (SCSN), has met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, commending his economic policies and advocating for the deployment of all resources to combat threats to national security. Speaking in an interview with State House Correspondents yesterday, after meeting with the President, the vice-president of the Council, Dr. Bashir Umar said that the group paid a courtesy call on the President to show their solidarity, and commended him on the decisions he has been taking on behalf of the country. We are here today for…
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Blasphemy: Sharia Council asks Kano govt to execute singer
The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria has urged Kano State government to execute the court judgment that found a musician guilty for blasphemy. In a statement signed by its Secretary General, Nafiu Baba-Ahmad, Tuesday in Kaduna, the Shariah Council said executing the judgment will serve as deterrent to others. It berated those calling for the pardon of the convict, and advised the Kano State government not to be swayed by their antics. The Council, therefore, asked Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State, to as a matter of urgency…
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