The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has announced the appointment of Sheikh Isa Akindele as its Vice President.
A statement issued by the Secretary General, Nafi’u Baba-Ahmad, indicated that this appointment was made following appropriate consultations and in compliance with the council’s constitution.
Papers News understands that on April 30, 2025, the council appointed Sheikh Dr. Bashir Aliyu Umar as its new president, just two days after the passing of Sheikh Hadiyatullahi, the previous president.