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BREAKING NEWS: Appeal Court Says Ban On Hijab In Lagos Schools Discriminatory

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The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal has reversed a Lagos State High Court judgement of October 17, 2014, banning the wearing of hijab in Lagos State public primary and secondary schools.

The appellate court, in a unanimous decision today, held that the ban was discriminatory against Muslim pupils in the state.

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