In Kano State, the sharia police; Hisbah Board has ordered tailors, supermarkets and boutique owners to stop using mannequins to display clothes in the state.The Commander General of Hisbah, Sheikh Harun Ibn-Sina, announced the ban on Wednesday, adding that the use of mannequins for advert purposes contravenes Islamic injunctions.According to Mr Ibn-Sina, “Hisbah prohibits the use of mannequins at shops, commercial and private residences and other public places.This...

The Catholic church in Nigeria has banned the controversial priest; Fr Ejike Mbaka, spiritual director of Adoration Ministries Enugu Nigeria (AMEN), from commenting on partisan politics.In a letter to Mbaka, signed by Callistus Onaga, Catholic bishop of Enugu diocese, also converted the adoration ministry to chaplaincy.The letter, which is dated June 3, contains the diocesan directives and guidelines for the conduct of the adoration ministry.The directives were anno...

The popular social media platform, Facebook has permanently banned the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.Though the reason for the suspension is not stated it will be due to his promotion of ethical warfare through the newly formed Eastern Security Network, an outfit that has been illegally attacking the notorious Fulani herdsmen in the Southern Eastern part of the country.It will be noted that Kanu some months ago has placed a bounty of 20...