Nigeria: Minister Calls for Dialogue Over Hijab

7 February 2022

Minister for education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has called for dialogue on matters of religious differences, rather than resorting to violence.

Adamu made the call in a keynote address he delivered yesterday at the 2022 World Hijab Day Public Lecture, entitled 'The Hijab as a Metaphor of our National Aspirations.'

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