AN Islamic human rights group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has called for constitutional amendments to establish Sharia Courts in all Southwest states of Nigeria. MURIC also demanded that Fridays be declared public holidays in recognition of Muslim worship practices across the country. The group’s Founder and Executive Director, Prof. …
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Islamic Group Links Coup Call Against Tinubu To Trump, Warns Army
THE Islamic rights group, MURIC cautions the military against staging a coup against the Tinubu government as advocated by those it claimed as Trump’s disciples The Islamic rights organization, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has advised the military authorities to ignore the call to stage a coup against the Bola Tinubu …
Read More »Why BBNaija Show Must Be Regulated – MURIC
The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has supported call by Segun Runsewe for the National Assembly, NASS, to give the National Council for Arts and Culture, NCAC, powers to go after BBNaija for the purpose of stopping nudity. This is contained in a statement by Group Director, MURIC, Prof. Ishaq Akintola …
Read More »Islamic Group Reacts As Lagos Loses Hijab Battle At Supreme Court
Following the judgment by the Supreme Court of Nigeria that upheld the sanctity and constitutionality of the hijab, the Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has reacted. Hours ago,the Supreme Court in its judgment approved the use of hijab in public schools in Lagos State. MURIC reacting via a statement by its Director, …
Read More »Deborah Samuel: Pastors Promoting Blasphemy, Hate Sermons – MURIC
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), on Wednesday, cautioned religious leaders against preaching hate sermons. Professor Ishaq Akintola, Director, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), in a statement on Wednesday, noted that the rising incidents of blasphemy in various parts of the country was partly because of hate sermons delivered by some clerics in …
Read More »MURIC sends message to FG, Ogun, accuses RCCG of conspiracy
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has told the Federal Ministry of Works and the Ogun State Government to respect the Certificate of Occupancy (‘C of O’) of the Islamic City which is located at the Pakuro-Lotto axis of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. A statement issued by its director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, MURIC …
Read More »2023: Pick RCCG Candidate, Kiss Aso Rock Goodbye – MURIC
PICK REDEEMER CANDIDATE, KISS ASO ROCK GOODBYE – MURIC An Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has warned that any political party that picks any member of the Redeemed Church of Christ Group (RCCG) will kiss the Aso Rock goodbye. The warning was contained in a statement …
Read More »MURIC Blasts Taraba Governor, Ishaku For ‘Appointing Only Christians’
Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has kicked against the decision of Taraba State governor, Darius Dickson Ishaku, to appoint only Christians as principal officers of the Taraba State University (TSU). The Islamic rights group also questioned the governor’s alleged lopsided appointments of permanent secretaries which, which according to them, favoured Christians …
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