Sharia Court

Niger shuts 15 courts over banditry, says CJ

The Chief Judge of the Niger State Judiciary, Halima Abdulmalik, has revealed that the…

Sharia Court convicts man nabbed for wandering in Kano

A Kano State Sharia Court on Friday sentenced a 24-year-old man, Adamu Yusuf, to…

Housewife alleges witchcraft, drags five friends to court

A housewife, Maryam Musa, on Tuesday dragged five of her friends before a Shari’a…

Gunmen break into Katsina court, abduct Judge – Police

A judge at a Sharia Court in Bauren Zakat village in Safana Local Government…

Man sues wife for allegedly committing abortion

A 43-year old businessman identified as Salisu Ibrahim, on Tuesday, dragged his wife, Basira…

Manslaughter: Court orders driver to pay N220m compensation

An Upper Shari’a Court sitting in Kano on Tuesday ordered a 40-year-old driver, Sani…

Compel my ex-husband to leave my house, woman prays court

A middle-aged woman, Habiba Muhammad, on Thursday prayed a Shari’a Court sitting in Rigasa,…

Man drags ex-mother-in-law to court over custody of seven-year-old daughter

A man, Muhammad Rabiu, on Tuesday dragged his former mother-in-law before a Sharia Court…

N840,000 theft: Court discharges, acquits four teenagers after swearing to Qur’an

Four teenagers, aged 18, charged with stealing N840,000, were on Friday discharged and acquitted…

‘It is wrong,’ UN blasts Nigerians for imprisoning boy,13, over blasphemous words

The UN children's agency Unicef has expressed grave concern over the imprisonment of a…

Ganduje should be sentenced to death for collecting bribe, Aisha Yesufu blows hot

Aisha Yesufu, a leader of the Bring Back Our Girls movement, has condemned Kano…

Ganduje to execute judgement on Kano singer

The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has applauded the courage of Qadi…

Muslim lawyers applaud Kano singer’s death sentence

The Muslim Lawyers Association of Nigeria (MULAN), Kano State, on Saturday commended the Shari’a…

Coronavirus: Sharia court goes all out on social distancing

A Shari’a Court II sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna on Monday reduced the crowd…

He doesn’t pay rent, satisfy me sexually, divorce us housewife begs court

A housewife, Sakina Lawal on Wednesday prayed a Shari’a court sitting in Rigasa, Kaduna…