14 Feb, 2026
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Oyo State Sharia Panel Begins Sitting As Governor Makinde Goes To Court To Challenge Legality

The Oyo State government has announced plans to legally challenge the establishment of a Sharia panel in Oyo town, declaring it unconstitutional. Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration insists that only the state or federal government has the authority to establish judicial bodies.  The Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Dr. Sulaimon Olanrewaju, confirmed the government’s stance in response […]