KANO SHARIA COURT SENTENCES 8 TO DEATH FOR BLASPHEMY

KANO – A Sharia court in Kano has sentenced a woman and 7 others to death for blasphemy.
Earlier in May, an Islamic cleric, Abdul Inyass of Tijjaniya sect was arrested alongside 11 others for denigrating the Prophet of Islam.
A statement by the Chief Registrar, Kano sharia court, signed on his behalf by Alhaji Nasiru made available to reporters in Kano Thursday stated that 4 others were discharged.