The House of Representatives has rejected a bill seeking the expansion of the provision for Islamic law in the 1999 Constitution (as amended). The bill, sponsored by the member representing Misau/Dambam Federal Constituency, Bauchi State, Aliyu Misau, sought to amend Read more…
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Sukuk: Another Milestone in Islamic Finance Industry in Nigeria- Prof. AbdulRazzaq AbdulMajeed Alaro
As the first ever Nigerian sovereign Sukuk issued in 2017 matured and was finally settled. This is another Milestone in Islamic Finance Industry in Nigeria, according to Prof. AbdulRazzaq AbdulMajeed Alaro. Sukuk, a form of Public Private Partnership (PPP), was Read more…
On Wednesday, 7th September, 2022, becoming widely circulated was the decision of the Kwara State Sharia Court of Appeal (KWASCA) in the case of Mohammed v. Mohammad (Appeal No.: KWS/SCA/CV/AP/IL/14/2022). The judgment was delivered on Wednesday, 3rd August, 2022. The Read more…