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Adesua Etomi Rocks Hijab

David Folami — Wed, 19 Dec 2018 06:56:56 +0000

Adesua Etomi is one Nollywood actress whose beauty is known to radiate and stand out regardless of whatever costume she puts on. In some recent photos, the beautiful screen diva was spotted wearing colourful hijab which sits perfectly on her and brings out the rawness of her beauty. The costume which was deployed during the [...]

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FG Can’t Ban Hijab – Sultan Of Sokoto

David Folami — Sat, 06 Feb 2016 00:50:31 +0000

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar has said that the Federal Government will not ban the use of hijab by Muslim women in Nigeria. Sa’ad stated this in Lafia, during the closing of the National Qur’anic Recitation Competition that there was no plan by the government to ban the use of the hijab. [...]

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Muslim Youths Kicks As DG Insists Ban On Long Hijabs In NYSC Camps Still In Force

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 25 Nov 2015 20:19:59 +0000

The use of long hijab (Muslim veil) during the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation exercises will remain prohibited, in view of the prevailing security concerns in the country. The Director General of the NYSC, Brigadier General Johnson Olawumi, who stated this when he received the League of Muslim Youths in Da’awah yesterday in Abuja, [...]

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#Bring back our #Hijab: An Open Letter to Lagos State Governor

Ade Adewale — Thu, 23 Oct 2014 21:10:57 +0000

It was a sad development when I first heard that Gov. Fashola of Lagos state has banned wearing of Hijab (islamic vail) in all schools of the state. Been a lawyer and a politician, Fashola is undoubtedly aware of right to religion and personal life. If islamic groups that advocate for Islamic states through arms [...]

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Lagos Hijab Ban: Court Postpones Judgment To October 17

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 27 Sep 2014 08:15:45 +0000

The ongoing court battle over the use of hijab in public schools in Lagos State will end on October 17 as Justice Grace Modupe Onyeabo of an Ikeja High Court reserved the judgment till October 17, 2014. It was learnt that the adjournment came following the ongoing activities marking the 2014/2015 legal year by the [...]

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Aregbesola Visit Troubled School, Says He Did Not Approve Hijab

David Folami — Tue, 11 Feb 2014 11:34:52 +0000

The Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola yesterday said that his government neither approved nor disapproved the use of hijab in any school. . The governor while making his remarks at the peace meeting between the Muslim Community and Christian Community at the Baptist High School in Iwo and the distribution and [...]

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