Background on Islam and Nigeria
Islam came to northern Nigeria over 700 years ago. Sharia penal codes were enforced until 1960, when punishments such as amputations and floggings were outlawed.
Then, two years ago, following the defeat of Nigeria's military dictatorship, a resurgent Islamic movement backed the re-implementation of Sharia criminal law across 12 states in the predominantly Muslim north. Sharia criminal law is practiced in only a handful of Muslim countries, including Iran, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. Read More...
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$1.9 Million Rick Hoffman Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Rick Hoffman (born June 12, 1970) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Patrick Van Dorn in Jake in Progress and Louis Litt in the legal drama series Suits. He also appeared in the 2005 horror film Hostel. Net Worth$1.9 MillionDate Of Birth1970-06-12Place Of BirthNew York City, New York, United StatesOccupationActorProfessionAmerican actorNicknamesRick Hoffman, Hoffman, Rick Known for moviesJeopardy! Read More...
By Amy BizzarriFeatures correspondent
trekandshoot/Getty Images(Credit: trekandshoot/Getty Images)A floating orange ball over the famed US route has puzzled travellers for more than 100 years. And while most agree that the Hornet Spook Light exists, few agree on what causes it.
On a four-mile rural road eerily nicknamed the Devil's Promenade, just off the old Route 66 in the north-east corner of Oklahoma, a paranormal mystery has puzzled spirit seekers for more than 100 years. Read More...
