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flag Shariah panels in Southwest Nigeria hold first public sitting to resolve a marriage dispute, despite having no enforcement power.

flag Shariah panels exist in several Southwest Nigerian states but lack the authority to enforce their judgments or handle criminal cases, according to Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC). flag These panels, which deal with civil matters, recently held their first public sitting in Ekiti State, resolving a marriage dispute. flag Despite their advisory role, some groups oppose the implementation of Sharia law in the region.

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