Nigeria: Sharia Commission Warns Against Abusive Preaching

22 January 2010

Minna — Niger State Sharia Commission has vowed to sanction any Cleric that makes use of Foul Language during preaching.

The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Barr. Mohammed Awal Bida who gave the warning in an interview in Minna, observe that some clerics were found of using foul language during preaching.

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