Hijab Protest: Lawyer Wears Rosary On Barrister's Dress, Appears In Court, Says It Is His Right

A lawyer, Dennis Ezekiel, appeared at the Federal High Court in Lagos wearing a rosary on his barrister’s attire.

He explained that he was exercising his right to religious freedom following the hijab ruling.

Ezekiel said: “My name is Dennis Ezekiel. I’m a Christian, a Catholic and I’m professing my religion by appearing like this in court.

It is my right, enshrined in Section 38 of the Constitution and laid down, enunciated by the Supreme Court (in its) judgment (on hijab).

So, we have that constitutional right to profess our religion without let or hindrance.”

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St. Winifred Girls Secondary School, Ihugh, Sets 30th July, 2022 For Supplementary Admission

A renowned secondary school in the Catholic Diocese of Gboko, St. Winifred Girls Secondary School, Ihugh, announced 30th July, 2022 for her supplementary Common Entrance Examination for the 2022/2023 Academic Session into "JSS1 JSS2 and SSS1." The principal of the school, Very Rev. Fr. Shalegh Isaac Terungwa disclosed this yesterday 11th July, 2022 in a brief chat with the staff and students on the school premises. "We have to unveil an opportunity for those who missed the main intake. People are asking, they have been coming here to verify. Please, get them informed" the principal said. Expatiating, the vice principal academic Mr. Shambe Michael encouraged parents to take advantage of the "last- minute- opportunity" by bringing deserving kids for admission. The veteran mathematician stated without mincing words that St. Winifred Girls Secondary Ihugh is not just one of the routine schools around town. "Something unique and special is h...

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