Tag: hijab crisis
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Hijab crisis: Kwara govt reopens shut Baptist school
Kwara State Government has approved the reopening of Oyun Baptist High School, Ijagbo. TheNewsGuru.com recalls that academic activities were halted in the institution 119 days ago over the crisis caused by the wearing of Hijab. The crisis was between Muslim and Christian parents who besieged the school to defend
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Presidency comes for Bishop Kukah again over Easter Message bashing Buhari
The Presidency has reacted to the Sunday Easter sermon of the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Rt. Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, in which he bashed President Muhammadu Buhari, describing it as factually incorrect and unfair. The Presidency reacted to the homily in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on…
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Kwara shuts 10 Christian schools over hijab crisis
The Kwara State Government has ordered the immediate closure of 10 Christian missionary schools in the state over a controversy that trailed the stopping of Muslim students from wearing Hijab to the schools. The state government ordered the closure to calm the tension that had enveloped the state’s capital of Ilorin over the banning of…