Governor Seyi Makinde has acknowledged plans to inaugurate a Sharia Court in Oyo State but insists the initiative must comply with the Nigerian Constitution. The move, set to be inaugurated by the Supreme Council of Shari’ah in Nigeria on January 11,

The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (Oyo chapter) has announced the indefinite postponement of the Sharia Court inauguration set for January 11, 2025.

Oyo State, located in southwestern Nigeria, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and diverse religious makeup featuring Islam, Christianity and traditional African beliefs.

Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria, Oyo State chapter, has indefinitely postponed the inauguration of the Sharia court initially scheduled for January 11, 2025.

The inauguration of a Sharia Court in Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria, by an Islamic group under the aegis of the state chapter of the Supreme Council for Shari rs

The inauguration of the Shari'ah Court scheduled for January 11, 2025 in Oyo Town, Oyo State has been postponed indefinitely.

Organisers of the Wednesday carnival leading to the death of yet-to-be-confirmed children have been arrested by the Nigeria Police.

A motorist, who came to NNPCl filling station at millineum city Abdulmalik Usman said though it’s a good development but we are still hopeful it will be reduced to affordable price

More than 30 people are reported to have died following a stampede at a carnival in Ibadan, the capital of southwestern Oyo state. Authorities say the end-of-the-year event was intended to host about 5,

A stampede at a school funfair in the southwestern Nigerian city of Ibadan has killed 35 children and seriously injured six others, police said on Thursday.

Several children have died following a stampede during a school holiday fair in Nigeria. Authorities said the incident happened Wednesday at the Islamic High School, in Basorun, Oyo State.