MURIC kicks over denial of Muslim students right to wear Hijab in OAU school

Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has kicked against the decision of the authorities of International School, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, to deny Muslim students the right to wear the hijab.
MURIC described the development as a violation of students’ rights.
This is contained in a statement signed by its Executive Director, Professor Isiaq Akintola, on Monday.
Akintola alleged that female Muslim students of the school, who wore the Hijab, were recently locked out of school.
Akintola described the situation as a sad development, insisting the school’s action was discriminatory, deplorable and tyrannical.
He maintained that the decision of the school constitutes a gross viola...