Sharia Court

A Sharia Court in Kano State, on Tuesday, ordered that a 32-year-old businessman, Bello Abdullahi, who pleaded guilty to swindling his colleague of N2 million in a textile deal, be remanded in a correctional centre. The police charged…

A Sharia Court in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Wednesday, October 13, ordered that a trader, Abdulhamid Yakubu, of Bakin Dogo, be given 80 strokes of the cane for denying the [paternity of his sixth child. Yakubu had in September this…

A housewife, Shamsiya Muhammad, on Wednesday, begged a a Sharia Court ll, sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna state to dissolve her marriage with Sani Adamu, over his refusal to pray. The complainant, Muhammad, who resides at Tudun Wada,…