By Abubakar Yunusa
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (S, said Nigerians are suffering under the administration of President Bola Tinubu.
The president of the council, Sheikh AbdrRasheed Hadiyatullah, expressed concerns about the dire situation during a National Conference in Abuja on Tuesday, themed ‘Matters Arising from the 2023 Election and Associated Socio-Economic Challenges.’
Hadiyatullah highlighted the drastic increase in prices, stated that, ‘’What used to cost 200 naira is now being sold at 2000 naira. Nigeria’s current state is marked by cash scarcity, unemployment, and economic challenges.
“The council’s initially support for the government, advocating for a Muslim-Muslim ticket”.
However, he pointed out that the suffering of Nigerians has escalated since President Tinubu assumed office.
The SCSN president urged Nigerians to repent and turn to Almighty Allah for guidance.
Meanwhile, Senator Ahmad Yerima, speaking on the conference’s purpose, addressed issues such as the review of the 2023 election and the role of Islamic scholars in society.
Yerima emphasized the dangers posed by individuals falsely claiming to be Islamic scholars on social media, urging Nigerians to be cautious.
He highlighted the conference’s aim to address these challenges and draw attention to the perils of following unqualified individuals who misrepresent Islam on digital platforms.
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