HIJAB CONTROVERSY

Kwara State government has shut down Oyun Baptist Secondary School, Ijagbo in Oyun Local Government Area of the state, after violence erupted in the school over controversial hijab dress code. Some parents had stormed the school to…

There was a clash between Christians and Muslims in Ilorin, Kwara state capital on Wednesday morning, March 17 after the state government today reopened 10 Christian schools which were initially shut down over hijab (head covering scarf) …

Kwara State Government has shut 10 grant-aided missionary schools indefinitely as a result of the controversy over the use of Hijab - head covering scarf. The government initially approved the use of Hijab and directed the schools to…

The International School, Ibadan has been shut down after several female students showed up to school wearing hijabs. The school, under the management of the University of Ibadan, had according to Punch received a letter from a group…

Firdaus Amasa, the Nigerian law graduate who made news last December after the Nigerian law school refused to call her to bar because she was wearing a Hijab, was today allowed to take part in the Call to bar ceremony wearing a small…