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Islamic Law

June 8, 2026

Shari’a court dissolves two-year property transaction, grants co-owner right of first purchase

The complainant had filed a suit against her brother, who inherited their late parent’s house together with her, for selling a room belonging to him without her knowledge.

Courtroom
December 16, 2025

Hisbah intercepts truckload of alcoholic drinks in Kano

The Hisbah boss said the driver had been arrested to assist with inquiries.

Kano Hisbah operatives
December 5, 2024

Court dissolves seven-year-old marriage for lack of love

The judge ordered the respondent to vacate Shehu’s house.

Court room
August 14, 2024

Court dissolves 10-year-old marriage for lack of love

The wife also urged the court to request payment of N100,000 she loaned her ex-husband.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
August 6, 2024

Housewife seeks end to one-year-old marriage over disaffection

The woman told the court that she didn’t love her husband anymore.

Courtroom
May 23, 2024

NUC approves 13 new graduate, undergraduate programmes for KWASU

Two of the programmes are at the undergraduate level while 11 are postgraduate programmes.

Kwara State University (KWASU)
May 17, 2024

Police evacuate schools in Cyprus after bomb threats

Police spokesman Christos Andreou said on Cypriot radio that almost all primary and secondary schools and some kindergartens received the messages.

Cyprus police
May 3, 2024

Court dissolves 17-year marriage following wife’s plea

The judge, Mohammed Wakili, dissolved the marriage according to Islamic law, following Ms Modupe’s prayer for divorce.

Court
May 2, 2024

Wife divorces husband over lack of respect

The judge, Aliyu Alhassan, dissolved the marriage after the couple could not settle its differences.

MUSLIM WEDDING IN NIGERIA
May 2, 2024

Abuja businessman divorces wife over lack of love after 24 years

“I have pronounced divorce to her and urge the honourable court to confirm my divorce to her and dissolve the marriage,” the businessman urged the court.

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