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Ibrahim Sarki-Yola

December 15, 2022

Sharia Court sentences Kano cleric to death by hanging for blasphemy

The defendant was arraigned on July 16, 2021 by Kano State government on four counts charge bordering on blasphemous comments against Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara
May 26, 2022

Blasphemy: Judge falls sick, stalls Kano cleric trial

The trial of a Kano cleric, Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara, was on Thursday stalled due to ill health of the judge, Ibrahim Sarki-Yola, of an Upper Shari’a Court, Kano.

Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara
July 28, 2021

Kano cleric remanded over blasphemy charges

The Office of the Attorney General prepared the charge against the cleric, charged him with blasphemy, incitement, and other sundry offences.

Kano governor and Nasiru-Kabara