At the star-studded premiere of Labake Olododo, a new blockbuster by Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, actress and filmmaker Aishat Lawal sat down with The Nation’s ADENIYI ADEWOYIN. In the ...

According to a recent announcement, the government has directed three private security firms operating in the state to allow their female workers to wear hijabs while on duty. This was announced ...

The north’s ruling coalition on Tuesday night for the second time legalised the wearing of hijabs by children at public schools in the north. Following a cabinet meeting, ‘government ...

OTTAWA - Police say a 31-year-old woman from Ottawa is facing charges after she allegedly pulled off a passenger’s hijab on a transit bus last week. Ottawa police say the alleged hate-related ...

Aishat Raji enchants the tennis court. Not from electric chants or thunderous applause, but from the sheer astonishment of her being. Just 14, she saunters into the Games arena shorn of symmetry ...

Discussions about changing the dress code in secondary schools in the north under the ‘ministry of education’ are being politicised, Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar said on Sunday.

Benjamin Kanter/Mayoral Photo Office. This past February, Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Police Department (NYPD) took to their social media accounts to “celebrate” World Hijab Day—a day ...

Queen Joseph scored twice with Zainab Raji and Aishat Animashaun also on target for the Flamingos. The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, gifted the team N2m, while billionaire businessman Kunle ...

AGRA: A 20-year-old woman was forced out of her hijab & her male colleague (32) from another faith was assaulted by a group of men while returning home on a bike after work in UP's Muzaffarnagar.

Demonstrators demand tougher penalties for women who refuse to wear the hijab Since Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution, women have been required to conceal their hair in public. However, increasing ...

Police say a 31-year-old woman from Ottawa is facing charges after she allegedly pulled off a passenger’s hijab on a transit bus on April 11.