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MURIC Alarms Over US Plot to Ban Shari'ah in Nigeria

MURIC warns the United States against calls to pressure President Tinubu to outlaw Shari'ah law and Hisbah, describing it as a threat to national security and democracy. Read the full statement.

MURIC Rejects US Pressure on Shariah Law

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has firmly rejected calls from US-linked figures for Nigeria to outlaw Shariah, warning it crosses a constitutional red line. Read the full statement.

Nigeria Rejects US Sharia Law Abolition Demand

President Tinubu's aide, Daniel Bwala, dismisses US calls to end Sharia law, calling it an attack on Nigeria's sovereignty. Details on the diplomatic stance and federal structure.

Committee Formed to Recruit 30,000 Police Officers

Nigeria establishes joint committee to recruit 30,000 police officers, enhancing national security through transparent recruitment process. Learn about this crucial security initiative.

Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi dies at 99

Renowned Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi passes away at 99. Family and associates confirm the death of the Tijjaniyya order leader. Read more about his legacy.

Commission Seeks Regulation to Protect Nigerians

The Nigeria Law Reform Commission calls for strong regulations to protect citizens from medical negligence and harmful religious practices. Read more on the urgent need for reform.

DSS Releases IPOB Suspect After 3 Years, Pays N5m

DSS Director General Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi orders release of Kenneth Okechukwu Nwafor detained since July 2022, awards N5 million compensation and free medical care. Read more about this justice reform.

New NMLA Exco Pledges Maritime Law Advancement

Newly elected NMLA executives led by Mike Igbokwe (SAN) commit to advancing maritime legal practice in Nigeria. Learn about their vision for unification and development.

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