World Hijab Day 2017 - Coalition of Nigerian Muslim Women in Abuja delivers message
804 views · Published 6 February 2017 · 3:17 · Indexed 31 October 2026
Channel: I-Media TV · 2017 · Education
The coalition of muslim women organizations organised a series of event in support of Hijab rights awareness campaign, as part of the World Hijab Day 2017. The events included a press conference at the Fuad Lababi Islamic Center Wuse Zone 3, Abuja on Wednesday and a public lecture on Saturday at the National Mosque Abuja. The main speeches was delivered by Hajia Aisha Yusuf a Broadcaster, former Editor Daily Trust Newspaper and Editor in Chief Muslim World View Newspaper. Also speaking was the wife of the Former Vice President of the Nigeria, Hajia Amina Namadi Sambo who is known to have been consistent in her support for the hijab over the last several years. The speeches highlighted the essence the Hijab in the face mounting antagonism and Islamophobia from local and international entities, including the likes of the present President of the US Donald Trump. They emphasised systematic, peace but sustained efforts to defend the right of Muslim women to wear the Hijab as a religious obligation and freedom of dressing.
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