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The Court of Appeal in Kano has upheld the judgement of the Kano High Court (Appeal Division), ordering the retrial of a 22-year-old musician, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, who was sentenced to death by hanging in 2020 after being convicted of blasphemy by an upper Sharia court presided over by Muhammad Aliyu Kani in the state.   He was accused of one count of insulting the religious creed, contrary to Section 382 (6) of the Kano State Sharia Penal Code Law of 2000, for a series of audio messages circul...

The Court of Appeal in Kano will on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, deliver judgement on the appeal filed by 22-year-old musician Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, who was sentenced to death by hanging in 2020 after being convicted of blasphemy. Sharif-Aminu belongs to the Tijaniyya order, a popular Sufi Islamic order across North and West Africa. He was accused of one count of insulting the religious creed, contrary to Section 382 (6) of the Kano State Sharia Penal Code Law of 2000, for a series of audio messag...

Nigeria police don confam di murder and setting ablaze of local vigilante for di kontri capital, Abuja on Saturday 4 June 2022.

Di commissioner of police in di state Umar Mamman say things don dey calm now for di area and patrol teams still dey on ground.

Former Nigerian Governor’s Son Sues Mother, Siblings Over Late Father’s Property Umar is also challenging the distribution of his father’s estate without payment of all unsecured debt of the deceased and that he was not given fair hearing in the distribution of the estate. by Saharareporters, New York Feb 03, 2021 One of the children of the late Abdulkadir Kure, former governor of Niger State, Umar, has taken his mother, Senator Zenab Kure and siblings to the Sharia Court of Appeal, Nige...

Punch Newspapers Sections Adebayo Ayinde, Minna Umar, one of the sons of late Abdulkadir Kure, a former Governor of Niger State, has taken his mother, Senator Zenab Kure, to the Sharia Court of Appeal, Niger State, challenging the distribution of his father’s estate by an Upper Sharia Court/Administrator.  In a motion on notice filed as No SCA/NS/CV/O4/2020 against the decision of the court/administrator in Suit No USC/MK/CV/139, the widow and three other children of the deceased and the es...

Views: Visits 80 Umar Kure, the son of a late governor of Niger State, Abdulkadir Kure, has dragged his mother, Senator Zainab Kure to the Sharia Court of Appeal in Niger State. Kure is challenging the distribution of his father’s estate by an Upper Sharia Court/Administrator. In a motion filed as No SCA/NS/CV/O4/2020 against the decision of the court/administrator in Suit No USC/MK/CV/139, the petitioner named the respondents as the widow, three other children of the deceased and th...

 Hmmmmm.........Overtake don overtake , overtake ...   Mrs Zainab Abdulkadir Kure, the wife of late Niger State Governor, Abdulkadir Kure, has been sued by her son over his late father’s property.  Umar filed a legal suit against his mother before the state Sharia Court of Appeal, challenging the distribution of his late father’s estate by an Upper Sharia Court/Administrator. Mrs Kure and three other children of the late politician were listed as respondents in the court case with No SCA...

One of the children of the late Abdulkadir Kure, former governor of Niger State, Umar, has taken his mother, Senator Zenab Kure and siblings to the Sharia Court of Appeal, Niger State challenging the distribution of his father’s estate by an Upper Sharia Court/Administrator. In a motion on notice filed as No SCA/NS/CV/O4/2020 against the decision of the court/administrator in Suit No USC/MK/CV/139, the widow and four other children of the deceased and his estate were listed as respondents....

Views: Visits 130 The appellate division of Kano State High Court on Thursday set aside the 10 years imprisonment passed on 13-year-old Omar Farouq who was convicted for blasphemy by the state’s Upper Sharia Court in August 2020. The court also quashed the conviction but ordered a retrial of a 22-year-old musician, Yahaya Shariff, who was sentenced to death for blasphemy against Prophet Muhammed by the same Upper Sharia Court about the same period it convicted Farouq. Their lawyer, K...