Reps calls for extension of Shari'ah court jurisdiction

“At present, shari’ah courts can only attend to civil cases,” he noted while speaking with journalists in Sokoto. Salame had initiated a bill for constitutional amendment to extend the jurisdiction of Shari’ah courts to include criminal cases in Shari’ah implementing states. “It is now with committee on Constitutional Review of the National Assembly,” he disclosed. The legislator who gave account of his stewardship at the lower chamber, said he had also moved a motion for construction of short cut along Sokoto – Kanji-Badagri road. Others included reconstruction and dualization of Sokoto – Tambuwal – Yauri-Kontagora-Makera-Jaba to Ilorin – Ibadan road. Salame said he had facilitated the constructions of several blocks of classrooms, boreholes and Primary Health Care centres worths over N500 million in his constituency. ]]>

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