Sokoto child protection act not in conflict with Shari’a law – Judges - Daily Trust

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Sokoto child protection act not in conflict with Shari’a law – Judges - Daily Trust

The Sokoto Child Protection Act does not in any way contradict Shari’ah, some Shari’ah court judges have observed. Speaking during a 2-day training workshop organized by UNICEF and European Union on child justice administration on Tuesday, some of the participants noted that there was misconception even among the judges about the act. “Before attending this workshop, l have some reservations about the act but now I am convinced that it is not in…