JNI defends establishment of shari’a panels, cites constitutional backing

The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has asserted that Muslims seeking adjudication on personal and civil matters under Islamic law is a constitutional right, not a privilege. The JNI’s statement follows public controversy over the establishment of Shari’a arbitration panels in some parts of south-west Nigeria. Professor Khalid Abubakar Aliyu, the JNI Secretary General, in a [...]JNI defends establishment of shari’a panels, cites constitutional backing

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