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Nigerian Army has dismissed two soldiers over the murder of an Islamic cleric, Sheikh Goni Aisami Gashua, in Yobe State. The dismissed soldiers include Lance Corporal John Gabriel and Lance Corporal Adamu Gideon. Read Also: NBC…

Self-acclaimed Islamic cleric, Tunde Olayiwola, detained by the police in Akure, Ondo state over alleged possession of a human skull has died on Saturday. This was disclosed by the police spokesperson, Olufunmilayo Odunlami, on Sunday…

Kaduna state Governor Nasir El-Rufai has warned that parents who enrol their children into the almajiri education system risk two years in jail or fine. El-Rufai gave the warning on Monday when he visited about 200 Almajiri children…

The Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has on February 25 announced a ban on street begging by children popularly referred to as Almajiris. Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje announced this during the launch of Basic Education Service…

An Islamic cleric identified as Oladele Ayuba, from Kwara State, has been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ondo State Command, for allegedly defrauding a follower of N4m. The State Commandant of  NSCDC,…

An Islamic cleric in Turkey, Murat Bayaral, has drawn backlash after suggesting that clean-shaven men sometimes "cannot be distinguished from women" and can cause "indecent thoughts" in some men. Speaking on a private religious station,…