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SHARIA LAW ONLY FOR MUSLIMS, SULTAN TELLS CORPER

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar, has assured the 2022 Batch ‘B’ Stream 11 corps members in Sokoto State that the Shari’a Law is not binding on non-Muslims in the state.

The Sultan gave the assurance in his palace when the NYSC management team in the state led by the state coordinator and some selected corps members paid him a courtesy visit.

He also assured them that their safety is guaranteed despite some security challenges facing the country.

Abubakar further assured them that they will be allowed to practice the religion of their choice.

He noted that Sharia law is not binding on non-Muslims, stressing that nobody would be coerced to join Muslim against his or her wish.

VOP Lagos

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